*Based on those who say they use the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone and who say they use social networking sites. Median % across 30 emerging and developing countries. Bangladesh not included in calculation of median due to sample size. The original question was "Do you ever use social networking sites to share your views about...?"
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Internet access rate in developing and emerging countries 2015, by age
This statistic presents the share of adults in selected developing or emerging online markets who accessed the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone, sorted by age group. As of ***, it was found that ** percent of Malaysian adults aged between 18 and 34 years accessed the internet at least occasionally.
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Pew Research Center. (February 22, 2016). Share of adults in developing or emerging online markets who access the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone as of May 2015, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/415762/internet-access-rate-developing-emerging-countries-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults in developing or emerging online markets who access the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone as of May 2015, by age." Chart. February 22, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/415762/internet-access-rate-developing-emerging-countries-age/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of adults in developing or emerging online markets who access the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone as of May 2015, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/415762/internet-access-rate-developing-emerging-countries-age/
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