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Malaysia: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

In , Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 98.02.

That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 91.94 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2006–2024)

Malaysia Individuals using the Internet (% of population) trend

Highlights

Peak
98.02
Trough
51.64
1-year change
+0.3%
5-year change
+16.4%
+3.1% / yr
10-year change
+54.0%
+4.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
98.0206
97.6927
97.3986
96.7514
89.5550
84.1871
81.2010
80.1405
78.7883
71.0641

About Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Indicator code: IT.NET.USER.ZSCategory: Technology

Frequently asked questions

What was Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024?
In 2024, Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 98.02, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?
Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Malaysia's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024 was 91.94, so Malaysia is above the world average.
What is Individuals using the Internet (% of population) and how is it measured?
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS), CC BY 4.0.