Malaysia vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications

Malaysia
54.9%
in 2024
Norway
56.0%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
5th
Norway rank
4th

Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications over time

  • Malaysia
  • Norway
203040506070201120172024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 56.0% against 54.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 5th and Norway ranks 4th of 41 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 22.9% 57.3% 34.3% Norway
2020s 49.1% 55.0% 5.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults with information and communications, Malaysia or Norway?
Norway, at 56.0% against 54.9% in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults with information and communications between Malaysia and Norway?
1.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults with information and communications?
Malaysia ranks 5th and Norway ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
42 places, 338 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed