A Portrait of Indonesia’s Very Young, Social, Mobile Web Users [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Indonesia’s web users are remarkable in that they tend to be very young, social, and mobile. To celebrate this, the first We Are Social country-by-country report of 24 nations across Asia focuses on Indonesia. And here it is.

Coming after last week’s Asia-wide analysis, this time we get a clear portrait of how more than half of Indonesia’s internet users are younger than 20 years of age, and that 66 percent of all desktop web access is from internet cafés. But that’s where mobile fills the breach…

As before, the full slideshow presentation is on the We Are Social site, and here’s a selection of some of the hottest stats:

Young, Mobile, But Too Male

The only issue with what’s going on in the country’s vibrant webosphere is that it’s far too skewed towards males.

The fact that people use their mobiles more to get online, however, is actually good news, as it means they’re sort of skipping merrily past the cumbersome PC era. The report tells us that 61 percent of all internet usage in Indonesia is from mobile devices. It’s also allowing the youth to be more social, and has created a preference for DMs over emails:

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