42%
Total Internet Penetration
Overall percentage of Timor-Leste population using the internet in 2026
78%
Youth Internet Usage (15-24 years)
Percentage of youth actively using the internet in 2026
55%
Middle-aged Internet Usage (25-54 years)
Usage rate among middle-aged adults in 2026
18%
Senior Internet Usage (55+ years)
Internet usage among seniors in 2026
3.1 hours
Average Daily Internet Usage (hours)
Average time spent online per person daily in 2026
Timor-Leste's digital landscape shows rapid growth, especially among youth, driven by mobile connectivity and affordable internet plans. However, disparities persist, especially among older adults, requiring targeted digital literacy programs. As internet access expands, the government and private sector must address infrastructural gaps to ensure inclusive digital development for all age groups.
Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.