Is Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?

Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 9.5% from 2020 to 2021.

How does Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?

The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2021 was 91.94, so Timor-Leste is below the world average.

Timor-Leste: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Name: Timor-Leste: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2021, Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 35.04.

That's up 9.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 91.94 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2006–2021)

Highlights

Peak: 35.04; 2021
Trough: 0.50; 2006
1-year change: +9.5%
5-year change: +65.3%; +10.6% / yr
10-year change: +776.1%; +24.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
2021	35.0420
2020	32.0127
2019	28.0046
2018	27.6000
2017	24.2000
2016	21.2000
2015	18.6000
2014	17.5000
2013	11.0000
2012	7.0000

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.ZS • Category: Technology

Frequently asked questions

What was Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2021?: In 2021, Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 35.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?: Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 9.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Timor-Leste's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2021 was 91.94, so Timor-Leste is below 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.