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Stats Dept: Internet access rate in Malaysia up 95.5pc in 2021

PUTRAJAYA, April 12 — The percentage of households that has access to the internet increased to 95.5 per cent in 2021 from 91.7 per cent in 2020, according to the ICT Use and Access by Individuals and Households Survey Report released today by the Department of Statistics.

Mohd Uzir said the implementation of the survey after the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic suggested that the internet usage among Malaysian aged 15 and above increased significantly to 96.8 per cent in 2021 compared to 89.6 per cent in 2020. Mohd Uzir said the percentage of internet users posting opinions or voting regarding civics and politics has increased to 41.2 per cent in 2021 from 23.5 per cent previously.

 

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