Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 92.2% in 2025. β² Rising
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Eastern Asia, 2005β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Eastern Asia is 92.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Eastern Asia peaked at 92.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2005.
That places Eastern Asia 11th out of 40 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 16.2% | 34.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 39.5% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 79.4% | 92.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More science & technology data for Eastern Asia
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 98.2% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 93.1% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 2,632 per 1000000 pop (2023)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 90.2% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 96.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Eastern Asia was 92.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2005.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 40 regions with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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