Denmark vs Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications
Denmark
59.1%
in 2025
Malaysia
54.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
3rd
Malaysia rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications over time
- Denmark
- Malaysia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 59.1% against 54.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.1% | 22.9% | 35.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 49.1% | 0.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults with information and communications, Denmark or Malaysia?
- Denmark, at 59.1% against 54.9% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults with information and communications between Denmark and Malaysia?
- 4.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults with information and communications?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 5th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.