According to a survey on information and communications technology (ICT) skills in Malaysia in 2023, around 97.5 percent of the respondents said they were able to copy or move a file or folder on a computer, while 96.7 percent said they could use copy and paste tools. Writing a computer program was the least common skill to have, with 23.9 percent of the respondents said they had this skill.
Share of individuals with information technology skills in Malaysia in 2023, by type of skill
the sample size represents both urban and rural areas in all states in Malaysia
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
According to the source, the coverage of the survey excludes those who are living in residential institutions such as hostels, hotels, hospitals, old folk's homes, military barracks and police, prisons, welfare homes, and other institutions.
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Statistics Malaysia. (April 22, 2024). Share of individuals with information technology skills in Malaysia in 2023, by type of skill [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873856/share-of-individuals-with-it-skills-in-malaysia/
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