Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 65.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 65.9% for individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 292.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands peaked at 65.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Marshall Islands ranks 141st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +2503.8% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +58.8% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +40.1% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | +54.5% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 43.9% | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 56.4% | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 64.0% | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 64.3% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 65.9% | +2.9% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 65.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 65.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.5%, 82% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +2503.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 7.0% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 56.4% | 65.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More infrastructure data for Marshall Islands
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15,913 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 39.71 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,947 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2004)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,947 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3971 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands?
- Individuals using the internet in Marshall Islands was 65.9% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for individuals using the internet?
- Marshall Islands ranks 141st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Internet users are 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.