65%
Fiber Optic Coverage
Percentage of Nepalese households with access to fiber optic internet in 2026.
48%
Internet Penetration Rate
Proportion of Nepal's population actively using the internet in 2026.
35 Mbps
Average Internet Speed
Average broadband speed available nationwide in 2026.
22%
Digital Economy Contribution
Share of Nepal's GDP generated from digital services in 2026.
16 million
Mobile Internet Users
Number of mobile internet users in Nepal by 2026.
Nepal's fiber optic network has expanded significantly, reaching approximately 65% coverage, enabling faster and more reliable internet access across urban and rural areas. Internet penetration is projected to be nearly half of the population, reflecting increasing digital adoption amid ongoing infrastructure investments. The average internet speed has improved, supporting digital innovation and e-commerce growth, which now contribute over 20% to Nepal's GDP.
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.