In 2021, India ranked 49th for overall internet inclusivity, tying with Thailand. Among the sub-indices, the country performed relatively well in terms of affordability and readiness. Availability ranked lowest that year. Sweden ranked first in the overall ranking, with United States in second place.
Internet inclusivity index across India in 2021, by category
(rank out of 120)
The source provides the following definitions:
Availability examines the quality and breadth of available infrastructure required for access and levels of Internet usage.
Affordability examines the cost of access relative to income and the level of competition in the Internet marketplace.
Relevance examines the existence and extent of local language content and relevant content.
Readiness examines the capacity to access the Internet, including skills, cultural acceptance, and supporting policy.
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The Economist. (April 10, 2021). Internet inclusivity index across India in 2021, by category (rank out of 120) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232322/internet-inclusivity-index-by-category-india/
The Economist. "Internet inclusivity index across India in 2021, by category (rank out of 120)." Chart. April 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232322/internet-inclusivity-index-by-category-india/
The Economist. (2021). Internet inclusivity index across India in 2021, by category (rank out of 120). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232322/internet-inclusivity-index-by-category-india/
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