Internet accessibility in Malaysia

Malaysia Internet Usage Stats

Internet Usage and Population Growth:

YEAR	Users	Population	% Pen.	Usage Source
2000	3,700,000	24,645,600	15.0 %	ITU
2005	10,040,000	26,500,699	37.9 %	C.I.Almanac
2006	11,016,000	28,294,120	38.9 %	ITU
2007	13,528,200	28,294,120	47.8 %	MCMC
2008	15,868,000	25,274,133	62.8 %	MCMC
2009	16,902,600	25,715,819	65.7 %	ITU
2010	16,902,600	26,160,256	64.6 %	ITU

Adapted from http://www.internetworldstats.com/asia/my.htm

The table above show the increment of Malaysian Internet user from year 2000 until 2009. This might be caused by the increment in Internet Provider like Maxis broadband, Celcom Broadband, Digi broadband, WiMAX, P1 broadband. The accessibility of Malaysia internet user is unlimited. In 30 May 2011, Malaysian Government shut down some of the file sharing web site.