104
Pakistan
2 positions
vs 2025
Global rank
Global ranking out of 121 countries
104 th
Rank in Asia
Asia ranking out of 35 countries
33 rd

Global index comparison

RELATIVE CHANGE
+12.81%
2026
0.3276
2025
0.2904
2024
0.3367
2023
0.3554
Internet affordability
91st
0.01
DQL index
16 positions
vs 2025
Internet quality
107th
0.05
DQL index
2 positions
vs 2025
Digital infrastructure
98th
0.11
DQL index
11 positions
vs 2025
Digital security
109th
0.05
DQL index
2 positions
vs 2025
Artificial intelligence
83rd
0.11
DQL index
7 positions
vs 2025

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Internet affordability determines how much time people have to work to afford a stable internet connection. The affordability of the internet connection directly impacts its accessibility. A less affordable internet impacts digital well-being and vice versa. To find out more, please see the methodology.

Mobile internet affordability
2026
91
st
02:21:08
2025
62nd/01:06:02
2024
29th/00:50:07
2023
21st/00:42:04
Fixed internet affordability
2026
90
th
05:22:01
2025
85th/05:14:36
2024
82nd/05:20:32
2023
89th/06:29:17

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0.3276
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0.3920