Individuals using the Internet, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Individuals using the Internet, male was 91.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, male in Uruguay, 2009–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2024, individuals using the internet, male in Uruguay stood at 91.5%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet, male in Uruguay peaked at 91.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 2009.
Uruguay ranks 34th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 43.2% | — |
| 2011 | 52.4% | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 55.2% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 61.6% | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 64.9% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 69.6% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 91.5% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 43.2% | 43.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 52.4% | 82.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 88.8% | 91.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More infrastructure data for Uruguay
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.93 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 145.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.21 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3562 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1195 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.21 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.46 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, male in Uruguay?
- Individuals using the internet, male in Uruguay was 91.5% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for individuals using the internet, male?
- Uruguay ranks 34th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.