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Vietnam
Global context & Population profile
Vietnam has
the 15th biggest population in the world
the 51th fastest growing economy
the 14th highest number of Internet users*
the 4th highest Internet penetration (38.8%) in South East Asia**
the 8th highest number of mobile phone subscribers in the world
93,421,835
Total population Male, 49% Female, 51%
40,422,364 43%
Thats higher than the Global
Internet users average of 40.4%
26,000,000
Social on Top 39.2%
social network
0 16% 22 provinces
*The municipalities of Da Nang, HCMC and Can Tho
**Includes the municipalities of Hanoi and Hai Phong
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
2009 22,779,887 + 9%
Source: VNNIC
*Internetlivestats Sep, 2014
Broadband subscriptions at an all time high
The number of broadband internet subscribers has been growing steadily since
2003 and now stands at 5.63m (6.2% of the total population). In addition, there
are approximately 2.5m 3G cards currently in use.
90 %
82 83 80
80 79
80 78
72
68 68 78
70
62 63 64 75 77
63
60 58 62
52 58 60
50 53 53
46 40 41
40 40 36
39
30
22
20
10
0
2008 2010 2012 2013 2014
Source: 3D 2008 (2969), 3D 2010 (2924), 3D 2012 (3010), 3D 2013 (2970), and 3D 2014 (2900) urban adults aged 15-49
Profile of urban Internet users age 15-49
Source: 3D 2014 Base: 2,188 adults aged 15-49 who used internet in last 3 months
Profile of urban Internet users by age
and gender
Gender of Internet users Gender profile of internet users per age group
%
100
48% Male 80 52 49
54 52 52 54
52%
Female 60
40
46 48 48 51 48 46
20
0
Age Age Age Age Age Age
15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-49
Male Female
Source: 3D 2014 Base: 2,188 adults aged 15-49 who used internet in last 3 months
57% access internet several times a day
0
2008 2010 2012 2013 2014
Source: 3D 2008 (2969), 3D 2010 (2924), 3D 2012 (3010), 3D 2013 (2970), and 3D 2014 (2900) urban adults aged 15-45
3D 2014: 2,188 adults aged 15-49 who used internet in last 3 months
Adults claimed time spent on Internet more
than TV
2008 2010 2012
14% 11%
12%
11% 12%
38% 35% 12% 31%
12% 11%
13%
25% 31% 32%
2013 2014
12% 9%
9% Television
12% Internet
33% 32%
Newspaper
11%
11% Magazine
Radio
32% 39%
Source: 3D 2014 Base: 2,900 urban adults of whom 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
Source: 3D 2013 Base: 2,970 urban adults of whom 1,812 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Source: 3D 2012 Base: 3,010 urban adults of whom 1,790 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Source: 3D 2010 Base: 2,924 urban adults of whom 1,575 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Source: 3D 2008 Base: 2,969 urban adults of whom 1,282 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
More than 2/3rds access internet via mobile
%
80
67 68
70
64 66
61 68
60 66
51
50
42
38 42
40 41
39
36
3436
30
21
20 17
10
0
2012 2013 2014
Source: 3D 2014 Base: 996 urban adults aged 15-49 accessed internet via mobile
3D 2013 1,151 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet via mobile
3D 2012 1,832 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet via mobile
Desktop usage dropped significantly
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
16% 3% 4%
8%
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2013 1,812 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2012 1,790 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2010 1,575 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2008 1,282 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Almost all are accessing internet from home
Weekdays
VS
40 40
VS
30 25 28
19 24
89% vs. 86% (2013) 26% vs. 17% (2013) 20
From Home From Webcafs 10
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2013 1,812 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Emailing is no longer necessary, but
increasingly interactive
2014 2013 2012
Join/Visit social
84% Chat 77% Chat 79%
networking sites
Join/Visit social
General news update 76% 66% General news update 74%
networking sites
Reading newspaper 75% Reading newspaper 64% Search for work 70%
Search for work 64% General news update 64% Reading newspaper 68%
Email 64% Search for work 62% Search for study 59%
Entertainment/lifestyles Entertainment/lifestyles
52% Play online games 45% 48%
related information related information
Entertainment/lifestyles
Watch/download movies 49% 44% Watch/download movies 45%
related information
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2013 1,812 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
3D 2012 1,790 adults aged 15-45 accessed internet in last 3 months
Most listen to music, read news and socialize
Listen to music 82%
Pay bills 8%
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
Most popular Web Searches
Based on the last months average daily traffic (previous months ranking in brackets; () denotes outside top 35)
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
Simultaneous activities (at home)
On Instant Messenger 28
Work activities (computer based) 27
Snacking 26
Watching TV 26
Listening to own music (on computer) 22
Reading Newspaper 22
Speaking on the phone 21
Computer based leisure activies 19
Speaking to other people 15
Doing housework 15
Having meals 14
No activities at all 13
Cooking 11
Other activities 10
Work activities (non computer based) 9
Doing homework / studying 8
Reading Magazine 8
Listening to own music (not on computer) 8
Reading books 7
Listening to the radio (not on internet) 5
Listening to the radio (on internet) 4
Do not use the internet at this place 3
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
%
Source: 3D 2014 2,188 adults aged 15-49 accessed internet in last 3 months
Traditional platforms becoming obsolete
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
90
80
80
69
70 66
62
60 56 56
50
40
30
30
20
10 5 6
2 2
0
A hard copy Newspaper Smartphone iPad/tablet Shared links Email Other
website app app bulletins
%
90
82
80
70 67
63
60 56 55
50 48
40
30
20 18
10 5 7 5
2 1 3
0
A hard copy Newspaper website Smartphone app iPad/tablet app Others
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
90 84
80
70 67
63 60
60 58
49
50 53
54 40
40 27
30 29
25 22
20 26 13
13 12 12
8 8 10
10 9 10
4 5 3 4
9
2 21 2 1 1 2 1 1 3 1
0
3%
7% 15-24 Male
39% 25-34 Female
14% 35-44 45%
45-54 55%
55+
34%
Note: unique visitors
should not be confused
with profile members.
51 53 51
58
8% vs. 4% (2013)
18
Tablet
17 18
16
4 5 4
6
28 25 27 33% vs. 63% (2013)
21
Desktops
All adults 15-19 y.o 15-24 y.o 25-34 y.o
40 36
24
20 1615
6 6
0 0 2 3 3 1.5 20.3 21.2 2 2 1 0.3 0 4
0
2013 2014
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
90% 89%
79%
80%
80%
70%
60%
50% 45%
40% 38%
33% 26%
30%
25% 21% 21%
18% 20%
20% 15% 14%
11% 10% 9%
10% 6% 5% 4%
0%
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
78%
80%
20%
63% 64% 19%
58%
60% 16% 10% 10%
46%
22%
21%
40% 19% 18%
17%
0%
2008 2010 2012 2013 2014* 2008 2010 2012 2013 2014
Age 15-24 Age 25-34 Age 35+
Source: 3D 2008 (2,969), 3D 2010 (2,924), 3D 2012 (3,010), 3D 2013 (2,970) urban adults aged 15-45, and 3D 2014 (2,900) urban adults aged
15-49
Clothes and cosmetics are most popular
amongst online shoppers
41%
Adult clothing 42%
17% 36%
Mobile phone 17%
18%
25%
Cosmetics 12%
18%
8%
Books 16%
Computer software 9%
7%
(not game) 13%
14%
Computer games 12%
11%
14%
Fragrances/Perfumes 9%
9%
10%
MP3 player 11%
12%
Skincare products 9%
9%
Source: 3D 2014 Base: 429 adults aged 15-49 shopped online of whom 173 adults aged 15-24, 125 adults aged 25-34 and 131 adults
aged 35-49
COD the most popular payment method amongst
online shoppers
% 68
Cash on delivery 74
71
17
Credit card online
None of these
11
6
Pay at post office
5
I pay at an office collection point
6
Debit card online
The Internet growth Viewing/Online habits Multi-task vs. online Changing platform
% Digital Subs
Penetration/TV Homes
0.5% 4.2% 5.2%
(incl. subs that subscribe to
multiple platforms)
% Digital Subs (000)
34.2% 32.0%
Penetration/Pay-TV Subs
Source: Pay-TV & Broadband Indicators from Media Partners Asia research and company data and MIC
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