Ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives

Maldives: Ict adoption per 100 people was 2.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.27
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
151st
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.96
in 2008
All-time low
0.211
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives, 1970–2024

051015197019972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives stood at 2.27.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives peaked at 13.96 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.211, in 1970.

That places Maldives 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 0.211 —
1971 0.2247 +6.5%
1972 0.2247 +0.0%
1973 0.2247 +0.0%
1974 0.2247 +0.0%
1976 0.3187 +41.8%
1977 0.3558 +11.6%
1978 0.5448 +53.1%
1979 0.499 -8.4%
1981 0.9077 +81.9%
1982 0.9741 +7.3%
1983 1.06 +8.8%
1984 1.14 +7.5%
1985 1.19 +4.8%
1986 1.42 +19.0%
1987 1.66 +17.2%
1988 1.99 +19.5%
1989 2.34 +17.7%
1990 2.78 +18.8%
1991 3.29 +18.3%
1992 3.57 +8.5%
1993 4.07 +14.0%
1994 4.73 +16.2%
1995 5.4 +14.2%
1996 5.82 +7.8%
1997 6.71 +15.3%
1998 7.33 +9.2%
1999 7.99 +9.0%
2000 8.66 +8.4%
2001 9.5 +9.7%
2002 9.82 +3.4%
2003 10.14 +3.2%
2004 10.45 +3.1%
2005 10.54 +0.8%
2006 10.25 -2.7%
2007 10.19 -0.6%
2008 13.96 +37.0%
2009 8.75 -37.3%
2010 7.86 -10.2%
2011 6.45 -18.1%
2012 5.98 -7.2%
2013 5.64 -5.7%
2014 5.45 -3.3%
2015 5.12 -6.1%
2016 4.77 -6.8%
2017 4.45 -6.7%
2018 3.96 -10.9%
2019 3.42 -13.8%
2020 2.89 -15.4%
2021 2.71 -6.1%
2022 2.55 -5.9%
2023 2.44 -4.2%
2024 2.27 -7.0%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 2.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 2.27 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.82, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3142 0.211 0.5448 9
1980s 1.41 0.9077 2.34 9
1990s 5.17 2.78 7.99 10
2000s 10.23 8.66 13.96 10
2010s 5.31 3.42 7.86 10
2020s 2.57 2.27 2.89 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 148 Vietnam 2.62 compare
  2. 149 Namibia 2.55 compare
  3. 150 Djibouti 2.49 compare
  4. 152 Tajikistan 2.21 compare
  5. 153 Kyrgyzstan 2.18 compare
  6. 154 Samoa 2.12 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Maldives was 2.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 13.96 in 2008.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.211 in 1970.
How does Maldives rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Maldives ranks 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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