Share of individuals using the internet in Macao
Macao: Share of individuals using the internet was 89.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of individuals using the internet in Macao, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Macao recorded 89.83 for share of individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of individuals using the internet in Macao peaked at 89.83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Macao 60th out of 208 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 | 0 | 9.21 | 7 |
| 2000s | 35.04 | 13.61 | 54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.5 | 55.2 | 86.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.01 | 87.46 | 89.83 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Macao
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 1.45 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 201.14 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 201.14 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 35 (2021)
- Patent applications, residents 2 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
- Number of internet users 614,326 (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 29.86 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 215,037 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 4,634 per million people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of individuals using the internet in Macao?
- Share of individuals using the internet in Macao was 89.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of individuals using the internet recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 89.83 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of individuals using the internet recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Macao rank for share of individuals using the internet?
- Macao ranks 60th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of individuals using the internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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