Data Portal has revealed the statistical details of digital users in the Maldives, under a report named #Digital2020. This report discloses the data of internet and social media users, along with the data of mobile connections in the Maldives.
According to Data Portal, there are approximately 380.0 thousand internet users in the Maldives during January 2020. While the number of internet users in the Maldives increased by 10 thousand (+2.7%) between 2019 and 2020, internet penetration in the Maldives stood at 71% in January 2020.
Just as the number of internet users, Maldives contained 380.0 thousand social media users in the country, during January 2020. The report also highlights that this amount has hiked by 12 thousand extra users (+3.2%) between April 2019 and January 2020. The percentage of social media penetration in the Maldives stood at 71% in January 2020.
Data Portal also makes notes on the mobile connections in the Maldives. This amounts to 888.5 thousand mobile connections in the Maldives during January 2020. While the population of Maldives remains at 540 thousand, the fact that 888.5 thousand mobile connections lead us to a conclusion of every 1 in 3 people having multiple devices. The mobile connections in the Maldives have decreased by 9875 (-1.1%) between the month of January 2019 and January 2020. According to the report, the number of mobile connections in the Maldives in January 2020 was equivalent to 166% of the total population.
