As of October 2025, the share of the male population in the world that used the internet was 77 percent, compared to 71 percent of the female population. In 2019, the online usage rate for women was 48 percent, while the internet penetration among male users was 55 percent. The usage gap between the two groups was consistent throughout the research, five to seven percent.
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