Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 65.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 65.9% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 292.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands peaked at 65.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2000.
That places Marshall Islands 154th out of 236 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.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5% | — |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | +54.4% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 43.9% | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 56.4% | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 64.0% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 64.3% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 65.9% | +2.8% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 65.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 81% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 65.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.5%, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 7.0% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 56.4% | 65.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 151 Tonga 67.4% compare
- 152 Philippines 67.3% compare
- 153 El Salvador 66.5% compare
- 155 Lao People's Democratic Republic 65.6% compare
- 155 Laos 65.6% compare
- 157 Djibouti 65.3% compare
More science & technology data for Marshall Islands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 39.71 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3971 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15,913 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 88.41 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5437 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 0.92 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands was 65.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Marshall Islands ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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