The data indicates a consistent upward trend in internet users in Australia from 2024 to 2028, with values increasing from 94.77 units per thousand persons in 2024 to 98.42 units per thousand persons in 2028. In 2023, the value stood below 94.77, evidencing growth. Year-on-year variations show steady increases of approximately 1% annually over the forecast period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is marginally above 1%, reflecting a steady rise in internet penetration.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of new technologies such as 5G, increased digital literacy, and governmental policies promoting digital inclusion, which could further accelerate the growth of internet users. Additionally, shifts in demographic factors and the rise of smart devices are likely to influence internet usage patterns.