Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) in Macao
Macao: Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) was 88.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, male in Macao, 2006–2021
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals using the internet, male in Macao is 88.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet, male in Macao peaked at 88.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2006.
Macao ranks 48th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) in Macao, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 50.1% | — |
| 2008 | 51.5% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 57.4% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 62.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 66.2% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 70.2% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 78.9% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 83.2% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 83.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 87.3% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | +1.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 88.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.1%, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Macao's 88.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 88.6%, 100% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.0% | 50.1% | 57.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 62.2% | 87.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 88.6% | 88.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More infrastructure data for Macao
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.45 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 201.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81,260 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.28 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81,260 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, male in Macao?
- Individuals using the internet, male in Macao was 88.6% in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2006.
- How does Macao rank for individuals using the internet, male?
- Macao ranks 48th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is individuals using the internet, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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.