Individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta
Malta: Individuals - frequency of internet use was 95.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
In 2025, individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta stood at 95.9%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta peaked at 95.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2005.
That places Malta 14th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.4% | — |
| 2006 | 36.0% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 46.2% | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 55.3% | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 59.8% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 65.7% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 66.5% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 70.7% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 76.7% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 79.8% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.1% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 86.4% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 86.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 95.9% | +2.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 95.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.6%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 34.4% | 55.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 59.8% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 86.4% | 95.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 11 Luxembourg 96.9% compare
- 12 United Kingdom 96.3% compare
- 12 United Kingdom 96.3% compare
- 15 Belgium 95.6% compare
- 16 Spain 95.4% compare
- 17 Montenegro 94.1% compare
More science & technology data for Malta
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 142.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 766,620 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 2,342 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 497.77 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta?
- Individuals - frequency of internet use in Malta was 95.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals - frequency of internet use recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest individuals - frequency of internet use recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for individuals - frequency of internet use?
- Malta ranks 14th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individuals - frequency of internet use rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - frequency of internet use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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