Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Maldives
Maldives: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 85.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Maldives, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 85.2% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Maldives peaked at 85.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2000.
That places Maldives 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 10.6% | 2.2% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 26.5% | 77.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 79.1% | 85.2% | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Maldives
- Scientific and technical journal articles 31.74 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 781,866 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 148.14 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 148.14 (2024)
- Share of individuals using the internet 85.24 (2024)
- Number of internet users 423,035 (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 19.65 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 103,707 (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 100.0% (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people by speed 18.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Maldives?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Maldives was 85.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Maldives ranks 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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