Blue numbers are estimated
% households with a computer
1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
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Total | 17.6 | 19.4 | 21.2 | 23.0 | 24.8 | 26.5 | 28.3 | 30.1 | 31.9 | 33.7 | 35.5 | 37.2 | 39.0 | 41.3 | 43.5 | 46.9 | 50.3 | 53.7 | 57.1 | 60.5 | ||||||||
Urban | 11.7 | 15.4 | 19.2 | 23.0 | 26.7 | 30.5 | 34.3 | 38.0 | 41.8 | 45.6 | 49.3 | 53.1 | 56.9 | 58.3 | 59.8 | 62.6 | 65.3 | 68.1 | 70.9 | 73.6 | ||||||||
Rural | 15.7 | 16.4 | 17.2 | 17.9 | 18.7 | 19.4 | 22.4 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 34.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Poor | 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 1.54 | 2.82 | 4.11 | 5.39 | 6.68 | 7.96 | 9.25 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 9.04 | 6.26 | 6.34 | 6.41 | 6.49 | 6.56 | 6.64 | ||||||||
Nonpoor | 16.7 | 19.2 | 21.8 | 24.4 | 26.9 | 29.5 | 32.1 | 34.6 | 37.2 | 39.8 | 42.3 | 44.9 | 47.5 | 47.6 | 47.8 | 51.0 | 54.3 | 57.5 | 60.7 | 63.9 | ||||||||
Lowest 25% | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.36 | 2.72 | 4.08 | 5.44 | 6.80 | 8.16 | 9.52 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 14.5 | 16.8 | 19.8 | 22.9 | 26.0 | 29.1 | 32.2 | ||||||||
Second 25% | 0.01 | 0.56 | 1.11 | 1.66 | 4.92 | 8.18 | 11.4 | 14.7 | 18.0 | 21.2 | 24.5 | 27.7 | 31.0 | 32.6 | 34.1 | 39.5 | 44.9 | 50.3 | 55.7 | 61.1 | ||||||||
Third 25% | 7.57 | 10.7 | 13.7 | 16.8 | 19.9 | 23.0 | 26.1 | 29.2 | 32.3 | 35.4 | 38.5 | 41.6 | 44.7 | 49.6 | 54.6 | 57.0 | 59.5 | 62.0 | 64.5 | 67.0 | ||||||||
Highest 25% | 19.8 | 23.8 | 27.8 | 31.8 | 35.8 | 39.8 | 43.8 | 47.8 | 51.8 | 55.8 | 59.8 | 63.8 | 67.8 | 68.4 | 69.1 | 73.2 | 77.3 | 81.5 | 85.6 | 89.8 | ||||||||
Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong | 61.8 | 60.8 | 59.8 | 58.8 | 57.8 | 56.8 | 55.8 | 54.8 | 53.9 | 52.9 | 51.9 | 50.9 | 49.9 | 52.2 | 54.5 | 55.4 | 56.4 | 57.3 | 58.2 | 59.2 | ||||||||
Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet | 17.6 | 17.0 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 15.3 | 14.7 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 13.0 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 11.3 | 10.7 | 22.4 | 34.1 | 35.7 | 37.2 | 38.8 | 40.4 | 41.9 | ||||||||
Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan | 40.1 | 41.9 | 43.7 | 45.6 | 47.4 | 49.3 | 51.1 | 53.0 | 54.8 | 56.6 | 58.5 | 60.3 | 62.2 | 56.7 | 51.2 | 55.3 | 59.4 | 63.5 | 67.6 | 71.7 | ||||||||
Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang | 4.44 | 6.59 | 8.74 | 10.9 | 13.0 | 15.2 | 17.3 | 19.5 | 21.6 | 23.8 | 25.9 | 28.1 | 30.2 | 29.8 | 29.3 | 35.2 | 41.1 | 47.0 | 52.8 | 58.7 | ||||||||
Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia | 9.87 | 11.5 | 13.1 | 14.8 | 16.4 | 18.1 | 19.7 | 21.3 | 23.0 | 24.6 | 26.2 | 27.9 | 29.5 | 33.6 | 37.8 | 41.3 | 44.8 | 48.3 | 51.8 | 55.3 | ||||||||
Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi | 21.3 | 21.9 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 23.8 | 24.4 | 25.1 | 25.7 | 26.3 | 27.0 | 27.6 | 28.2 | 28.9 | 34.9 | 40.9 | 43.2 | 45.5 | 47.7 | 50.0 | 52.2 | ||||||||
Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang | 23.6 | 24.1 | 24.5 | 25.0 | 25.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 27.6 | 28.1 | 28.5 | 29.0 | 33.2 | 37.5 | 43.3 | 49.1 | 55.0 | 60.8 | 66.6 | ||||||||
Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui | 10.4 | 13.3 | 16.2 | 19.1 | 22.0 | 24.9 | 27.7 | 30.6 | 33.5 | 36.4 | 39.3 | 42.2 | 45.1 | 50.0 | 54.8 | 57.5 | 60.1 | 62.8 | 65.4 | 68.1 | ||||||||
Anhui | 10.2 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 15.0 | 16.2 | 17.4 | 18.6 | 19.8 | 21.0 | 22.2 | 23.4 | 24.6 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 31.7 | 33.0 | 34.2 | 35.5 | 36.7 | ||||||||
Beijing | 52.5 | 54.6 | 56.7 | 58.8 | 60.9 | 63.0 | 65.1 | 67.2 | 69.4 | 71.5 | 73.6 | 75.7 | 77.8 | 75.2 | 72.6 | 73.8 | 75.1 | 76.3 | 77.6 | 78.8 | ||||||||
Chongqing | 25.6 | 24.2 | 22.8 | 21.4 | 19.9 | 18.5 | 17.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.9 | 11.5 | 10.1 | 8.69 | 25.4 | 42.1 | 41.9 | 41.6 | 41.3 | 41.1 | 40.8 | ||||||||
Fujian | 38.4 | 42.3 | 46.3 | 50.2 | 54.1 | 58.1 | 62.0 | 66.0 | 69.9 | |||||||||||||||||||
Gansu | 8.37 | 9.21 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.7 | 12.6 | 13.4 | 14.2 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 16.8 | 17.6 | 18.4 | 26.5 | 34.6 | 36.4 | 38.2 | 40.0 | 41.8 | 43.6 | ||||||||
Guangdong | 44.1 | 44.6 | 45.1 | 45.6 | 46.1 | 46.6 | 47.1 | 47.6 | 48.1 | 48.6 | 49.1 | 49.6 | 50.1 | 47.5 | 44.8 | 49.6 | 54.4 | 59.1 | 63.9 | 68.6 | ||||||||
Guangxi Zhuang | 0.01 | 5.42 | 10.8 | 16.3 | 29.4 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 48.6 | 51.6 | 54.7 | 57.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Guizhou | 0.01 | 0.42 | 0.84 | 1.25 | 15.1 | 28.9 | 31.0 | 33.2 | 35.3 | 37.5 | 39.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Hainan | 21.9 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 23.9 | 24.6 | 25.2 | 25.9 | 26.5 | 27.2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hebei | 2.35 | 9.73 | 17.1 | 24.5 | 31.9 | 39.3 | 40.9 | 42.6 | 44.2 | 45.9 | 47.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Heilongjiang | 32.4 | 33.2 | 34.1 | 34.9 | 35.8 | 36.6 | 39.1 | 41.6 | 44.2 | 46.7 | 49.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Henan | 15.0 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 17.4 | 18.1 | 18.9 | 19.7 | 20.5 | 21.3 | 22.0 | 22.8 | 23.6 | 24.4 | 30.4 | 36.4 | 38.6 | 40.7 | 42.9 | 45.1 | 47.3 | ||||||||
Hubei | 24.2 | 23.9 | 23.5 | 23.2 | 22.8 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 21.8 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 20.8 | 20.5 | 20.2 | 31.6 | 43.0 | 45.2 | 47.4 | 49.6 | 51.9 | 54.1 | ||||||||
Hunan | 14.4 | 19.3 | 24.1 | 29.0 | 33.8 | 38.7 | 37.8 | 37.0 | 36.1 | 35.3 | 34.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Inner Mongolia | 31.0 | 31.5 | 32.1 | 32.7 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 34.5 | 35.1 | 35.6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Jiangsu | 16.0 | 18.2 | 20.4 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 27.1 | 29.3 | 31.5 | 33.8 | 36.0 | 38.2 | 40.4 | 42.7 | 50.7 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 58.8 | ||||||||
Jiangxi | 23.2 | 25.2 | 27.2 | 29.1 | 31.1 | 33.1 | 36.2 | 39.4 | 42.6 | 45.8 | 48.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Jilin | 7.45 | 12.5 | 17.5 | 22.5 | 27.5 | 32.5 | 33.3 | 34.1 | 34.9 | 35.7 | 36.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Liaoning | 20.2 | 21.8 | 23.4 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 28.1 | 29.7 | 31.3 | 32.8 | 34.4 | 36.0 | 37.6 | 39.2 | 39.7 | 40.3 | 43.8 | 47.2 | 50.7 | 54.1 | 57.6 | ||||||||
Ningxia | 32.4 | 33.9 | 35.3 | 36.7 | 38.2 | 39.6 | 41.0 | 42.4 | 43.9 | |||||||||||||||||||
Qinghai | 99.9 | 91.3 | 82.6 | 74.0 | 55.1 | 36.2 | 39.9 | 43.6 | 47.3 | 51.0 | 54.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Shaanxi | 0.01 | 4.17 | 8.34 | 12.5 | 30.4 | 48.4 | 49.9 | 51.4 | 52.9 | 54.4 | 55.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Shandong | 34.8 | 39.1 | 43.3 | 47.5 | 51.7 | 55.9 | 55.1 | 54.3 | 53.4 | 52.6 | 51.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Shanghai | 41.0 | 47.3 | 53.5 | 59.8 | 66.1 | 72.4 | 72.9 | 73.4 | 73.9 | 74.4 | 74.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Shanxi | 2.94 | 5.97 | 9.01 | 12.1 | 15.1 | 18.1 | 21.2 | 24.2 | 27.2 | 30.3 | 33.3 | 36.4 | 39.4 | 38.7 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 39.9 | 40.9 | 41.9 | 42.9 | ||||||||
Sichuan | 14.9 | 15.7 | 16.6 | 17.4 | 18.3 | 19.1 | 20.0 | 20.9 | 21.7 | 22.6 | 23.4 | 24.3 | 25.1 | 35.9 | 46.7 | 43.9 | 41.2 | 38.4 | 35.6 | 32.9 | ||||||||
Tianjin | 68.8 | 67.9 | 66.9 | 66.0 | 65.1 | 64.1 | 65.6 | 67.1 | 68.5 | 70.0 | 71.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Yunnan | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.8 | 13.1 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 14.0 | 14.3 | 14.6 | 23.7 | 32.7 | 31.7 | 30.7 | 29.7 | 28.7 | 27.7 | ||||||||
Zhejiang | 40.3 | 42.8 | 45.3 | 47.8 | 50.3 | 52.8 | 54.5 | 56.2 | 58.0 | 59.7 | 61.4 |