Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 87.3% in 2022. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Puerto Rico, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 87.3% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2022. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Puerto Rico peaked at 87.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2000.
Puerto Rico ranks 77th of 200 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 | 24.2% | 10.5% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 45.3% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 84.8% | 87.3% | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Puerto Rico
- Scientific and technical journal articles 604.62 (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.1353 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 126.43 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 126.43 (2024)
- Share of individuals using the internet 87.29 (2022)
- Number of internet users 2.76 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 27.99 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 907,465 (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Puerto Rico?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Puerto Rico was 87.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Puerto Rico ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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