As of the third quarter of 2022, the average daily time spent using the internet by people in Malaysia was around eight hours and six minutes. By comparison, people spent around two hours and 47 minutes on social media every day. These numbers signified the importance of being present on the internet among Malaysians.
Malaysia has shown significant improvement in its internet infrastructure in recent years, which has allowed the internet users in the country to be more active online. The internet usage in Malaysia has mostly revolved around personal purposes such as participating in social networks. As of February 2022, Malaysia recorded around 30 million active social media users monthly. A recent survey revealed that every internet user in Malaysia had about 9.6 social media accounts on average.
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (February 13, 2023). Average time spent using online media in Malaysia in 3rd quarter 2022, by activity (in hours and minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/
DataReportal, und We Are Social, und Meltwater. "Average time spent using online media in Malaysia in 3rd quarter 2022, by activity (in hours and minutes)." Chart. February 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/
DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2023). Average time spent using online media in Malaysia in 3rd quarter 2022, by activity (in hours and minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Average Time Spent Using Online Media in Malaysia in 3rd Quarter 2022, by Activity (in Hours and Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/
DataReportal & We Are Social & Meltwater, Average time spent using online media in Malaysia in 3rd quarter 2022, by activity (in hours and minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Average time spent using online media in Malaysia in 3rd quarter 2022, by activity (in hours and minutes) [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, February 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/803614/daily-time-spent-using-online-media-by-activity-malaysia/