In 2026, the Marshall Islands sees a 72% internet penetration, with youth leading usage at 89%. Smartphone ownership remains high at 81%, facilitating connectivity among young adults. Elderly internet usage lags at 34%, indicating room for digital inclusion efforts. Overall, digital engagement continues to grow, driven by mobile accessibility and targeted outreach programs.
This digital shift enhances education, commerce, and social interaction for residents. Efforts to increase elderly access could further bridge digital gaps. As internet infrastructure improves, we expect higher penetration rates and more balanced usage across all age groups, fostering a more inclusive digital society in the Marshall Islands.