Digital Adoption in Chile
96% internet use · EGDI rank 31 of 193
This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for Chile, with source years shown alongside each figure.
Internet and Connectivity
Internet use in Chile is reported at 96% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.
| Connectivity indicator | Chile | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals using the internet | 96% | 2024 |
Digital Payments
Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.
| Payments and financial inclusion | Chile | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Account ownership: women | 83.2% | 2024 |
| Account ownership: men | 87.1% | 2024 |
| Debit-card ownership, age 15+ | 80.8% | 2024 |
Digital Government
Chile ranked 31 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.8827 and is classified in the Very High group.
| UN E-Government Development Index | Chile |
|---|---|
| EGDI score | 0.8827 |
| Global rank | 31 |
| EGDI group | Very High EGDI |
Chile vs. Region and World
For the country comparison, Chile is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world.
| Indicator | Chile | Latin America & Caribbean | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 96% (2024) | 84% (2025) | 74% (2025) |
Key Takeaways
- Internet use reached 96% in 2024, placing Chile well above the regional aggregate.
- Card payments and electronic transfers have more than quadrupled over the past decade according to the central bank.
- Chile ranked 31st globally in the 2024 UN EGDI and remains in the Very High group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of people in Chile use the internet?
96% in 2024.
What is Chile's UN E-Government ranking?
Chile ranked 31 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.8827.
How developed is digital government in Chile?
Chile ranked 31 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.8827.
Does this page estimate missing digital-adoption data for Chile?
No. Missing observations are left unavailable rather than estimated.
Sources & methodology
Sources for the indicators and definitions shown above.
View sources used for this page
Individuals using the internet. World Bank WDI republishes the underlying ITU series.
Official assessment of recent payment-system trends, including long-run growth in card and electronic-transfer use.
Household-level financial-inclusion and payment-access indicators, with source years shown alongside the figures.
EGDI score, rating group and global rank among 193 UN member states.
Data note: Indicators are shown with their published reference years.