Internet freedom in India

Statistics report about internet freedom in India

Internet freedom in India

This report presents insights and statistics on internet freedom in India. It provides an overview of the number of internet users, their demographic composition along with data on the number of internet shutdowns and censorship in the country.

Table of contents

Global overview

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  • Basic Statistic Freedom House Index: countries with the highest internet freedom 2024
  • Basic Statistic Internet freedom APAC 2024, by country or territory
  • Basic Statistic Internet shutdown economic costs 2024
  • Basic Statistic Internet shutdown economic costs 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Freedom House Index countries with the lowest internet freedom 2024

Internet usage in India

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  • Premium Statistic Digital population in India 2025, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of internet users in India 2017-2023, by region
  • Premium Statistic Average data consumption per user per month in India 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Media consumption per day India Q3 2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Reasons to use the internet India Q3 2023
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for not using the internet India 2023

Internet shutdowns in India

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  • Basic Statistic Number of internet shutdowns India 2012-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of internet shutdowns India 2012-2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of internet shutdowns India 2024, by state
  • Premium Statistic Number of internet shutdowns in Jammu Kashmir 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of internet shutdowns lasting over three days India 2015-2024

Social media worldwide versus India

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  • Basic Statistic Government requests for content removal from Google H1 2024, by country and region
  • Basic Statistic Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide Q4 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Facebook user data requests from federal agencies & governments H1 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Awareness of local privacy laws among online users 2024, by country

Content restrictions

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  • Premium Statistic Number of website blocking orders by government India 2013 to 2023
  • Basic Statistic Chinese apps blocked by government India 2021-2023, by type
  • Basic Statistic Government requests for content removal from Google India H1 2010-H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Content removal requests from government from Google India H2 2023, by product
  • Basic Statistic Government requests for content removal from Facebook India H1 2016-H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Content restrictions on Facebook India H1 2023, by type
  • Basic Statistic Content restrictions on Instagram India H2 2018-H2 2023, by type

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