Countries With the Fastest Decline in Secure internet servers per million (5-Year Change)
Change in Secure internet servers per million over the five years to each country's latest year, in points (a share or rate is not shown as a % of itself). Only countries that fell are listed. Source: The World Bank (CC BY 4.0).
Summary
San Marino fell the most: by 36,993, from 73,017 per million people to 36,024 per million people in the five years to 2024. Denmark is second (−30,780), followed by Gibraltar (−7,196). 17 countries fell over that period; the median change among them was −635.6.
- #1
- San Marino · −36,993
- Median
- −635.6
- Coverage
- 17 countries
- Data year
- 2024
- Last updated
- 2026-11-14
Full ranking
| Rank | Country | From | To | 5-year change (per million people) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Marino | 73,017 | 36,024 | −36,993 |
| 2 | Denmark | 277,330 | 246,550 | −30,780 |
| 3 | Gibraltar | 15,383 | 8,187 | −7,196 |
| 4 | Malta | 10,843 | 4,507 | −6,336 |
| 5 | Bermuda | 7,675 | 4,347 | −3,327 |
| 6 | Andorra | 20,360 | 17,623 | −2,737 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 20,157 | 18,709 | −1,448 |
| 8 | Norway | 36,181 | 35,470 | −711 |
| 9 | Libya | 1,024 | 388.6 | −635.6 |
| 10 | Marshall Islands | 454.5 | 213.1 | −241.4 |
| 11 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1,621 | 1,445 | −175.2 |
| 12 | West Bank and Gaza | 557.7 | 427.1 | −130.6 |
| 13 | Kuwait | 415.1 | 384.3 | −30.8 |
| 14 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | 217.6 | 194.4 | −23.2 |
| 15 | Qatar | 468 | 445.4 | −22.6 |
| 16 | São Tomé and Principe | 60.9 | 42.5 | −18.5 |
| 17 | Sudan | 4.04 | 2.4 | −1.64 |
About the top 10
#1 San Marino
San Marino ranks #1 on this list with −36,993.
- Capital
- San Marino
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 34,109 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$2.03 billion (2023)
- GDP per person
- US$59,871 (2023)
- Life expectancy
- 85.8 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 97.2% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in bank branches per 100,000 adults · #2 in life expectancy · #2 in male life expectancy.
#2 Denmark
Denmark ranks #2 on this list with −30,780.
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 6.01 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$462.53 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$76,970 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 82.3 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 88.8% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense.
Also ranks #1 in control of corruption score · #2 in arable land share · #2 in rule of law score.
#3 Gibraltar
Gibraltar ranks #3 on this list with −7,196.
- Capital
- Gibraltar
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 40,126 people (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 83.6 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 100% of population (2025)
- CO2 emissions per person
- 16.1 t CO2e per person (2024)
- Currency
- Gibraltar pound
Also ranks #1 in fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 · #1 in access to clean water · #4 in urban population share.
#4 Malta
Malta ranks #4 on this list with −6,336.
- Capital
- Valletta
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 579,700 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$27.77 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$47,907 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 83 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 95.7% of population (2025)
Also ranks #4 in access to sanitation · #6 in trade share of gdp · #6 in irrigated land share.
#5 Bermuda
Bermuda ranks #5 on this list with −3,327.
- Capital
- Hamilton
- Continent
- North America
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 64,555 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$9.19 billion (2024)
- GDP per person
- US$142,250 (2024)
- Life expectancy
- 82.5 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 100% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in gni per capita · #1 in household consumption per capita · #2 in urban population share.
#6 Andorra
Andorra ranks #6 on this list with −2,737.
- Capital
- Andorra la Vella
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 82,904 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$4.5 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$54,292 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 84.2 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 88.9% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in access to sanitation · #1 in access to clean cooking fuels · #3 in electricity access rate.
#7 New Zealand
New Zealand ranks #7 on this list with −1,448.
- Capital
- Wellington
- Continent
- Oceania
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 5.32 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$264.06 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$49,591 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 82 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 84% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Auckland.
Also ranks #3 in voice and accountability score · #4 in tax revenue share of gdp · #4 in control of corruption score.
#8 Norway
Norway ranks #8 on this list with −711.
- Capital
- Oslo
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 5.61 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$530.76 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$94,594 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 83.2 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 83.6% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim.
Also ranks #2 in nurses and midwives per 1,000 · #2 in voice and accountability score · #3 in gni per capita.
#9 Libya
Libya ranks #9 on this list with −635.6.
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 7.46 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$48.1 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$6,449 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 71.1 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 87.9% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Tripoli.
Also ranks #1 in natural resource rents share of gdp · #1 in oil rents share of gdp · #2 in industry value added share of gdp.
#10 Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands ranks #10 on this list with −241.4.
- Capital
- Majuro
- Continent
- Oceania
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 36,282 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$308 million (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$8,489 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 67.1 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 79.1% of population (2025)
Also ranks #2 in diabetes prevalence · #5 in health expenditure share of gdp · #5 in completion rate (lower secondary).
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Source and method
Change in Secure internet servers per million over the five years to each country's latest year, in points (a share or rate is not shown as a % of itself). Only countries that fell are listed.
Source: The World Bank, indicator IT.NET.SECR.P6. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved: 2026-11-14.
The World Bank: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people): Secure Server Survey, Netcraft (via World Development Indicators)
Original data provider, as recorded by the World Bank: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft; World Bank population estimates, World Bank (WB).
Values are shown as published (changes are computed from the published values). Provider terms: The World Bank. All licences: Sources & licences.