In Portugal, as of 2024, internet's penetration rate was the highest in Península de Setúbal, reaching 95.3 percent. Following, Oeste e Vale do Tejo presented a penetration rate of almost 86 percent, while Alentejo stayed in the lowest position, with 85.4 percent of its population using the internet. Overall, almost 89 percent of people in Portugal used the internet.
Internet penetration rate in Portugal in 2024, by region
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Portugal
88.5%
Northern region
85.6%
Central region
86.1%
Oeste e Vale do Tejo
85.9%
Greater Lisbon
94.1%
Península de Setúbal
95.3%
Alentejo
85.4%
Algarve
91.5%
Autonomous Region of the Azores
88.3%
Autonomous Region of Madeira
87.6%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents88.5%88.5%85.6%85.6%86.1%86.1%85.9%85.9%94.1%94.1%95.3%95.3%85.4%85.4%91.5%91.5%88.3%88.3%87.6%87.6%PortugalNorthern regionCentral regionOeste e Vale do TejoGreater LisbonPenínsula de SetúbalAlentejoAlgarveAutonomous Region of the AzoresAutonomous Region of Madeira
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Samples had at least one person aged 16 to 74 years and an equal number of persons in that age range.
Supplementary notes
* The sample was measured and stratified to produce estimates that are representative of the population.
Data refers to the three months prior to the survey.
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