Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 77.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Ecuador, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals using the internet in Ecuador stood at 77.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Ecuador peaked at 77.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 118th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 1.5% | 24.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 29.0% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 69.1% | 77.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 115 British Virgin Islands 77.7% compare
- 116 Algeria 77.4% compare
- 116 Republic of Moldova 77.4% compare
- 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76.9% compare
- 120 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 76.7% compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 76.2% compare
More science & technology data for Ecuador
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,530 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 18.43 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 101.6 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 101.6 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 373 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 77.17 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 35 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2014)
- Number of internet users 12.22 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 17.25 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Ecuador?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Ecuador was 77.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Ecuador ranks 118th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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