Internet use 95.8%
% of population· 2024
Published observation
Over time Full published history Hong Kong SAR, China 2024 · 95.8%
0 23.99 47.99 71.98 95.98 1960 1993 2025 1990: 0% — Source: ITU estimate. 1991: 0.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1992: 0.9% — Source: ITU estimate. 1993: 1.3% — Source: ITU estimate. 1994: 2.8% — Source: ITU estimate. 1995: 3.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 1996: 4.8% — Source: ITU estimate. 1997: 10.5% — Source: ITU estimate. 1998: 14.5% — Source: ITU estimate. 1999: 21.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 2000: 27.8% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Population age 10+ who accessed Internet in previous year. 2001: 38.7% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Population age 10+ who accessed Internet in previous year. 2002: 43.1% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Population age 10+ who accessed Internet in previous year. 2003: 52.2% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Population age 10+ who accessed Internet in previous year. 2004: 56.4% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Population age 10+ who accessed Internet in previous year. 2005: 56.9% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department., 2006: 60.8% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department., 2007: 64.8% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department., 2008: 66.7% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department., 2009: 69.4% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department., 2010: 72% — Source and notes: Office of the Telecommunications Authority, 2011: 72.2% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2012: 72.9% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, 2013: 74.2% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, 2014: 79.9% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Reference period: last 12 months 2015: 84.9% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In the last twelve months 2016: 87.5% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Iin the last twelve months. 2017: 89.4% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, last twelve months. 2018: 90.5% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In the last twelve months 2019: 91.7% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In the last twelve months 2020: 92.4% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In the last 12 months. 2021: 93.1% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In the last 12 months. 2022: 95.6% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, In last twelve months 2023: 96% — Source and notes: Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, 2024: 95.8% 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.
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