Central Asia vs Malaysia: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Central Asia
86.6%
in 2025
Malaysia
98.0%
in 2024
Central Asia rank
15th
Malaysia rank
14th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Central Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 98.0% against 86.6% in Central Asia, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Central Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 35 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 53.5% | 46.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 69.9% | 29.3% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 95.9% | 17.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Central Asia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 98.0% against 86.6% in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Central Asia and Malaysia?
- 11.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Central Asia ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.