Various Purposes of Indonesian Youth's Internet Use in 2025

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According to BPS data, the majority of Indonesian youth use the internet for entertainment, information, and social media.

Percentage of Youth* in Indonesia Using the Internet by Purpose of Use (March 2025)

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Percentage of Youth* in Indonesia Using the Internet by Purpose of Use (March 2025)

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Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the proportion of youth or residents aged 16-30 in Indonesia who access the internet increased significantly, from 85.62% in 2020 to 96.69% in March 2025.

According to BPS, this increase indicates that Indonesian youth are becoming more digitally connected, with almost all of them using mobile phones and having internet access.

In March 2025, the majority of Indonesian youth connected to the internet for entertainment (91.16%), obtaining information (90.41%), and accessing social media or social networks (88.85%).

Meanwhile, youth who utilize the internet for economic, educational, and productivity purposes are still few.

"This condition shows the need to improve digital literacy and strengthen ICT skills, so that youth do not only become digital consumers, but also producers and innovators in the digital ecosystem," BPS stated in its report.

The following are the details of the percentage of Indonesian youth using the internet based on their purpose of use in March 2025:

Entertainment: 91.16%
Obtaining information: 90.41%
Social media/social networks: 88.85%
Purchasing goods/services: 41.90%
Sending/receiving e-mails: 22.65%
Financial facilities: 19.72%
Digital content creation: 18.48%
Online learning: 16.25%
Selling goods/services: 5.14%
Others: 5.78%

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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