Individuals using the Internet, male in Jamaica
Jamaica: Individuals using the Internet, male was 86.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, male in Jamaica, 2010–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 86.6% for individuals using the internet, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 156.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet, male in Jamaica peaked at 86.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 60th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet, male in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.4% | — |
| 2011 | 34.8% | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 39.4% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 51.2% | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 64.8% | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 67.6% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 79.5% | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.5% | 25.4% | 67.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 79.5% | 86.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, male in Jamaica?
- Individuals using the internet, male in Jamaica was 86.6% in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for individuals using the internet, male?
- Jamaica ranks 60th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Is individuals using the internet, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator refers to male 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.