The source classifies the CIS region as including the following countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Turkmenistan is not an official CIS member.
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Internet penetration rate in the CIS 2020-2023, by area
The internet penetration rate in urban areas in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) stood at nearly ** percent in 2023, having increased by percentage points compared to the previous year. The share of the rural population using the internet in the region was approximately ** percentage points lower in 2023. In total, approximately 89 percent of inhabitants of CIS countries were internet users.
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ITU. (November 24, 2023). Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1359234/internet-penetration-by-area-cis/
ITU. "Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area." Chart. November 24, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1359234/internet-penetration-by-area-cis/
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Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area [Graph], ITU, November 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1359234/internet-penetration-by-area-cis/
