Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Myanmar
Myanmar: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 45.4% in 2020. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Myanmar, 2001β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of individuals using the internet in Myanmar stood at 45.4%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.4% on the previous year and up 15,033.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Myanmar peaked at 45.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Myanmar ranks 169th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 0.3% | 36.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 45.4% | 45.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 166 Cameroon 46.3% compare
- 166 Nepal 46.3% compare
- 168 Mauritania 45.8% compare
- 170 Martinique 42.0% compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 41.6% compare
- 172 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 41.4% compare
More science & technology data for Myanmar
- Scientific and technical journal articles 233.94 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 62.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 114.33 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 114.33 (2024)
- Share of individuals using the internet 45.45 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.0% (2023)
- Number of internet users 24.09 million (2020)
- Broadband penetration by country 2.87 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 1.56 million (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 28.01 per million people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Myanmar?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Myanmar was 45.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Myanmar ranks 169th out of 219 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,033.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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