Malaysia vs Mexico: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Malaysia
23.11 per 100 people
in 2024
Mexico
22.56 per 100 people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
53rd
Mexico rank
54th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 23.11 per 100 people against 22.56 per 100 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.55 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Mexico ranks 54th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7154 per 100 people | 1.02 per 100 people | 0.3008 per 100 people | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1.45 per 100 people | 2.51 per 100 people | 1.06 per 100 people | Mexico |
| 1980s | 5.73 per 100 people | 4.9 per 100 people | 0.8302 per 100 people | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 15.08 per 100 people | 9.04 per 100 people | 6.04 per 100 people | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 17.76 per 100 people | 16.55 per 100 people | 1.21 per 100 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 17.11 per 100 people | 16.96 per 100 people | 0.1483 per 100 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 23.5 per 100 people | 20.85 per 100 people | 2.65 per 100 people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Malaysia, at 23.11 per 100 people against 22.56 per 100 people in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.55 per 100 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd and Mexico ranks 54th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.