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TOP TEN
COUNTRIES
WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS
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#
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Country or Region
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Internet Users
2000
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Internet Users
Latest Data
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Internet
Penetration
|
Usage Growth
( 2000 - 2007 )
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Source of
Latest Data
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1
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United States
|
95,354,000
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210,575,287
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69.7 %
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120.8 %
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Nielsen//NR
May/07
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2
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China
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22,500,000
|
162,000,000
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12.3 %
|
620.0
%
|
CNNIC
June/07
|
|
3
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Japan
|
47,080,000
|
86,300,000
|
67.1 %
|
83.3
%
|
C.I.Almanac
Dec/05
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|
4
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Germany
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24,000,000
|
50,426,117
|
61.1 %
|
110.1
%
|
Nielsen//NR May/07
|
|
5
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India
|
5,000,000
|
42,000,000
|
3.7
%
|
740.0 %
|
IWS - June/07
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|
6
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Brazil
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5,000,000
|
39,140,000
|
21.0 %
|
682.8
%
|
ITU - April/07
|
|
7
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United
Kingdom
|
15,400,000
|
37,600,000
|
62.3 %
|
144.2
%
|
ITU Sept/06
|
|
8
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South
Korea
|
19,040,000
|
34,120,000
|
66.5 %
|
79.2
%
|
MIC - Dec/06
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|
9
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France
|
8,500,000
|
32,925,953
|
53.7 %
|
287.4 %
|
Nielsen//NR May/07
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|
10
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Italy
|
13,200,000
|
31,481,928
|
52.9 %
|
138.5 %
|
Nielsen//NR May/07
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TOP TEN
COUNTRIES
|
255,074,000
|
726,569,285
|
21.5 %
|
184.8
%
|
IWS - June/07
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Rest of the
World
|
105,909,578
|
446,540,640
|
14.0 %
|
321.6
%
|
IWS - June/07
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WORLD TOTAL
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360,983,578
|
1,173,109,925
|
17.8 %
|
225.0
%
|
IWS - June/07
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NOTES: (1) Top Ten Internet
Usage Statistics were updated for June 30, 2007. (2) Detailed data
for individual countries or regions may be found by clicking on
each country name. (3) Demographic (population) figures are based
on data contained in world-gazetteer.com. (4) Internet usage information comes from data
published by Nielsen//NetRatings
, ITU, Computer Industry
Almanac, and other
reliable research sources. (5) Data from this site may be cited,
giving due credit and establishing an active link back to
InternetWorldStats.com. (6) For navigation help and definitions,
see the Site Surfing Guide.
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