According to a survey on internet activity in Malaysia in 2023, 99.4 percent of the respondents said they used the internet to participate in social networks, while 93.9 percent said they used the internet to download images, movies, or games. A total of 70.6 percent of the respondents used the internet to shop online using e-commerce.
Share of individuals using the internet in Malaysia in 2023, by type of activity
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 using the internet in Malaysia in 2023, by type of activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873940/share-of-individuals-using-internet-by-activity-in-malaysia/
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Statistics Malaysia. (2024). Share of individuals using the internet in Malaysia in 2023, by type of activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873940/share-of-individuals-using-internet-by-activity-in-malaysia/
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