Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) in Palestine
Palestine: Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) was 87.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, male in Palestine, 2004–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2023, individuals using the internet, male in Palestine stood at 87.0%.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet, male in Palestine peaked at 89.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2004.
That places Palestine 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.2% | — |
| 2006 | 23.6% | +45.9% |
| 2009 | 38.1% | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 44.6% | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 59.6% | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 68.5% | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | -2.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 87.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.3%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 87.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90.3%, 96% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 16.2% | 38.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 44.6% | 72.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 87.0% | 89.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More infrastructure data for Palestine
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.15 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 76.69 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 383,653 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.09 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -16.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 383,653 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8031 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, male in Palestine?
- Individuals using the internet, male in Palestine was 87.0% in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, male recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2004.
- How does Palestine rank for individuals using the internet, male?
- Palestine ranks 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Is individuals using the internet, male rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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.