SOUTH AMERICA
INTERNET USERS AND POPULATION STATISTICS
SOUTH AMERICA REGION
Population
( 2007 Est. )
% Pop.
of World
Internet
Users,
Latest Data
Penetration
(% Population)
Usage %
of World
Use Growth
( 2000-2007 )
South
America
380,127,270
5.8
%
92,078,998
24.2 %
7.0
%
544.3 %
Rest of
World
6,226,844,389
94.2 %
1,226,041,111
19.7 %
93.0 %
253.6 %
WORLD
TOTAL
6,606,971,659
100.0 %
1,318,120,109
20.0 %
100.0 %
265.1 %
NOTES: (1) Statistics for South America (SA) were
updated for December 31, 2007. (2) Population is based on data contained in US Census Bureau . (3) The most recent usage data comes mainly from figures
published by Nielsen//NetRatings
, ITU , Computer Industry Almanac , and trustworthy local sources. (4) Data on this site
may be cited, giving due credit and establishing an active link
back to Internet World Stats
. (5) For definitions and help,
see the site surfing
guide . Copyright
© 2008, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights
reserved.
Internet Usage and Population Statistics for
South America
SOUTH AMERICA
Population
( 2007 Est. )
% Pop.
S. A.
Internet Usage,
Latest Data
% Population
(Penetration)
% Users
S. A.
Use Growth
( 2000-2007 )
Argentina
40,301,927
10.6
%
16,000,000
39.7 %
17.4 %
540.0
%
Bolivia
9,119,152
2.4
%
580,000
6.4 %
0.6 %
383.3
%
Brazil
190,010,647
50.0 %
42,600,000
22.4 %
46.3 %
752.0 %
Chile
16,284,741
4.3
%
7,035,000
43.2 %
7.6 %
300.3
%
Colombia
44,379,598
11.7
%
10,097,000
22.8 %
11.0 %
1,050.0
%
Ecuador
13,755,680
3.6
%
1,549,000
11.3 %
1.7
%
760.6
%
Falkland Islands
2,736
0.0 %
1,900
69.4 %
0.0
%
n/a %
French Guiana
204,932
0.1
%
42,000
20.5 %
0.0
%
2,000.0 %
Guyana
769,095
0.2
%
160,000
20.8 %
0.2 %
5,233.3
%
Paraguay
6,669,086
1.8
%
260,000
3.9 %
0.3 %
1,200.0
%
Peru
28,674,757
7.5 %
7,324,300
25.5 %
8.0 %
193.0 %
Suriname
470,784
0.1
%
32,000
6.8 %
0.0 %
173.5
%
Uruguay
3,460,607
0.9
%
1,100,000
31.8 %
1.2 %
197.3
%
Venezuela
26,023,528
6.8
%
5,297,798
20.4 %
5.8
%
457.7
%
TOTAL
SOUTH AM.
380,127,528
100.0 %
92,078,998
24.2 %
100.0 %
544.3 %
NOTES: (1) The South American (SA)
Statistics were updated for December 31, 2007. (2) CLICK on each
country name for detailed individual country and regional
statistics. (3) The demographic (population) numbers are based on
data contained in US Census Bureau . (4) Mexico is included together with the Central American
countries according to the United Nations Statistical Division listings.
(5) The most recent usage information comes mainly from the data published
by Nielsen//NetRatings , ITU , and other reliable sources. (6) Data may be cited,
giving due credit and establishing an active link back back
to Internetworldstats.com . (7) For definitions and help, see the site surfing guide . Copyright © 2008, Miniwatts
Marketing Group. All rights reserved.
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