The data we need to build the Internet we want
Country reports
As of 2025, 73% of the world's population is online. But a connection is just the start.
Internet shutdowns
People can be cut off from the Internet by their own governments. We're currently following 14 ongoing shutdowns around the world.
Internet resilience
Or users can experience unreliable connections, or regular outages. That's why we track Internet resilience in 179 countries.
IXP Tracker
Around the world, 1,062 Internet exchange points are contributing to that resilience by making the Internet faster, cheaper, and more reliable.
Technical and policy choices shape the Internet. Internet Society Pulse helps make sure those choices are informed by data.
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Making Internet Data and Insights More Accessible to Everyone
We've recently completed a technology migration for Pulse, improving its accessibility and performance.
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Demystifying RPKI-Invalid Prefixes: Hidden Causes and Real Risks
Two major causes for RPKI invalidity are opaque IP transit services and IP leasing.
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Recapping West African Internet Resilience Workshop
These discussions created a shared sense of urgency and a call to action on strengthening Internet resilience across the region and the continent at large.
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Internet Society Pulse curates data from trusted sources, to measure the availability, evolution and resilience of the global Internet. We draw on the most recent and most representative data we have access to. See our list of data partners and find even more data in the Pulse API.
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