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54% of Pakistan’s population is using internet, report

KARACHI: Google and global data analytics company Kantar have released ‘Journey to Digital’ research on Pakistan’s online behavior. According to this study, 54% of the population of Pakistan is using the Internet, half of the users use the Internet daily. 76% of Pakistanis belong to three major cities namely Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

E-commerce has boosted the economy, with more than a third of people shopping online once. A quarter of consumers increased their purchases during the lockdown due to Code 19. 66% of internet users live in urban areas while 47% are from rural areas. The majority of non-Internet users do not have access to the Internet.

The unavailability of a device that works on the Internet and the lack of a reliable Internet connection is also a major obstacle. According to a new study, in 2021, at present, 54% of the population in Pakistan use the Internet, of which about half use the Internet daily. E-commerce has boosted the economy, with more than a third of Internet users shopping online at least once.

According to the key points of the research, the spread of internet in the year 2021 is 54% out of which 76% of Pakistanis connected to the internet are from three major cities namely Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi / Islamabad. 66% of users live in urban areas while 47% are from rural areas.

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