In 2024, 88.5% of the population aged 16 to 74 years were internet users 

• communicating and accessing information continued to be the main activity carried out by internet users

• 82.5% of users use equipment or systems connected to the internet (Internet of Things), especially entertainment equipment such as television (72.2%) and game consoles (26.0%)

90.6% of households in Portugal had internet access at home

• the lack of knowledge for use, the high cost of access and equipment and the little utility or interest were the main reasons given by families for not having access to the internet at home.