Internet Usage by Age in Nepal (2026)
Updated April 2026 · Nepal · Internet Usage
18 million
Total Internet Users
Number of internet users in Nepal in 2026
62%
Percent of Population Using Internet
Percentage of Nepal's population online in 2026
85%
Age Group 18-24 Usage Rate
Internet usage rate among ages 18-24
78%
Age Group 25-34 Usage Rate
Internet usage rate among ages 25-34
35%
Age Group 55+ Usage Rate
Internet usage rate among ages 55+
Key Insight: By 2026, Nepal's internet penetration has grown significantly, with over 62% of its population online. Younger demographics, especially 18-24-year-olds, exhibit high engagement, indicating a strong digital foundation for education and e-commerce growth. Older populations show increasing adoption, driven by improved infrastructure and affordability. This shift presents opportunities for targeted digital services and content tailored to various age groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the percentage of internet users aged 55 and above in Nepal in 2026?
Approximately 35% of the population aged 55 and above use the internet in Nepal in 2026.
How has internet usage among youth changed in Nepal by 2026?
Internet usage among 18-24-year-olds in Nepal increased to 85%, reflecting high adoption among younger generations.
Methodology
These projections for Nepal are derived from cross-referencing publicly available government data, industry reports from organizations such as the ITU, World Bank, and Statista, and historical trend analysis. Figures represent 2026 estimates based on compound growth modeling and may differ from actual outcomes. Last reviewed: April 2026.
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Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.