Gender internet usage rate in urban and rural India 2019-2021
As of 2021, India recorded a higher nationwide internet usage rate among men than women, at respectively 57.1 percent of male population and 33.3 percent of female population. The gender internet usage gap was also evident in rural India, with only one out of four women aged between 15 and 49 years having ever used the internet before, compared to just under 49 percent of their male counterparts in the region.
