Individuals using the Internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Individuals using the Internet, female was 81.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean, 2019–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals using the internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean is 81.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Individuals using the Internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 67.2% | — |
| 2020 | 74.4% | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 74.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 80.4% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.2% | 67.2% | 67.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 77.6% | 74.4% | 81.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 8 Norway 99.0% compare
- 9 Luxembourg 98.7% compare
- 10 Korea 98.2% compare
- 11 Malaysia 97.6% compare
- 12 Switzerland 96.8% compare
- 13 Spain 96.2% compare
- 14 Netherlands 95.9% compare
More infrastructure data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 779.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.8 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 80.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.12 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 80.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.17 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Individuals using the internet, female in Latin America & Caribbean was 81.3% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 2019.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for individuals using the internet, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator refers to female individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.