Internet users for St. Kitts and Nevis
ITNETUSERP2KNA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
76.40
Year-over-Year Change
20.89%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the percentage of the population in St. Kitts and Nevis with access to the internet. It is an important indicator of digital connectivity and economic development.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The internet user percentage tracks the share of individuals in St. Kitts and Nevis who are able to access the internet, either through fixed or mobile connections. This metric is widely used to assess a country's progress in expanding digital infrastructure and adoption.
Methodology
The data is collected through nationally representative household surveys.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this indicator to inform decisions around digital investments and programs aimed at bridging the digital divide.
Key Facts
- In 2020, 81.3% of the St. Kitts and Nevis population used the internet.
- Internet user growth rate has averaged 5.3% per year since 2010.
- St. Kitts and Nevis has one of the highest internet penetration rates in the Caribbean region.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the population in St. Kitts and Nevis with access to the internet, through fixed or mobile connections.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator is important for assessing a country's progress in expanding digital infrastructure and connectivity, which is crucial for economic and social development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through nationally representative household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this indicator to inform decisions around digital investments and programs aimed at bridging the digital divide.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically published with a 1-2 year lag, and may be subject to survey methodology changes over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Internet users for St. Kitts and Nevis (ITNETUSERP2KNA), retrieved from FRED.