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57 Intermediately Internet Penetrated Countries:

Countries and regions listed in alphabetical order, with penetration between 23.8% and 49.9%, as of Mar.31/09.

Country or Region Name	Sym -bol	Internet Users	Broadband Subscribers	Internet Penetration	GDP (p.c.) US$ (2008)
Argentina	AR	20,000,000	2,600,000	49.4 %	$14,200
Bahamas, the	BS	120,000	13,400	39.0 %	$28,600
Bahrain	BH	250,000	68,300	34.8 %	$37,200
Belarus	BY	2,809,800	11,400	29.0 %	$11,800
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BA	1,441,000	84,700	31.4 %	$6,500
Brazil	BR	67,510,400	6,788,100	34.4 %	$10,100
Brunei Darussalam	BN	176,029	11,181	46.2 %	$53,100
Bulgaria	BG	2,368,000	629,100	32.6 %	$12,900
Cayman Islands	KY	22,000	n/a	46.0 %	$43,800
Christmas Island	CX	464	n/a	31.1 %	n/a
Colombia	CO	17,478,505	1,485,715	38.8 %	$8,900
Cook Islands	CK	3,600	n/a	29.3 %	$9,100
Costa Rica	CR	1,500,000	133,500	35.7 %	$11,600
Croatia	HR	1,984,800	387,000	44.2 %	$16,100
Cyprus	CY	324,880	100,000	41.0 %	$28,600
Czech Republic	CZ	4,991,300	1,314,100	48.8 %	$26,100
Dominica	DM	26,500	3,300	36.5 %	$9,900
Dominican Republic	DO	3,000,000	153,700	31.6 %	$8,100
French Polynesia	PF	75,000	23,400	26.5 %	$18,000
Gibraltar	GI	9,853	n/a	35.2 %	$38,200
Greece	GR	4,932,495	1,017,500	46.0 %	$32,000
Grenada	GD	23,000	5,500	25.5 %	$13,400
Guam	GU	65,000	2,700	36.9 %	$15,000
Guyana	GY	190,000	2,000	24.6 %	$3,900
Iran	IR	23,000,000	465,100	34.9 %	$12,800
Italy	IT	28,388,926	10,860,000	48.8 %	$31,000
Jersey	JE	27,000	n/a	29.5 %	$57,000
Kuwait	KW	900,000	25,000	34.7 %	$57,400
Lebanon	LB	1,570,000	190,000	39.5 %	$11,100
Macao	MO	238,000	110,700	43.6 %	$30,000
Macedonia, TFYR	MK	906,979	100,500	44.0 %	$9,000
Martinique	MQ	130,000	n/a	32.3 %	n/a
Mauritius	MU	340,000	61,500	26.7 %	$12,100
Mexico	MX	27,400,000	4,804,282	24.9 %	$14,200
Montenegro	ME	280,000	25,800	41.3 %	$9,700
New Caledonia	NC	80,000	20,300	35.6 %	$15,000
Norfolk Island	NF	700	n/a	27.5 %	n/a
Palau	PW	5,400	100	26.1 %	$8,100
Peru	PE	7,636,400	570,200	26.2 %	$8,400
Portugal	PT	4,249,200	1,555,641	39.8 %	$22,000
Puerto Rico	PR	1,000,000	118,300	25.3 %	$17,800
Qatar	QA	351,000	70,300	42.4 %	$103,500
Reunion (FR)	RE	220,000	n/a	27.4 %	n/a
Romania	RO	7,430,000	1,949,100	33.4 %	$12,200
Russia	RU	38,000,000	4,000,000	27.0 %	$15,800
Saint Kitts and Nevis	KN	15,000	500	37.7 %	$19,700
Serbia	RS	2,602,478	325,700	32.4 %	$10,900
Seychelles	SC	32,000	3,500	37.0 %	$17,000
Tokelau	TK	540	n/a	39.0 %	$1,000
Tunisia	TN	2,800,000	114,200	27.0 %	$7,900
Turkey	TR	26,500,000	4,554,000	35.0 %	$12,000
Tuvalu	TV	4,000	n/a	32.8 %	$1,600
United Arab Emirates	AE	2,260,000	379,800	48.9 %	$40,000
Uruguay	UY	1,100,000	165,000	31.6 %	$12,200
Venezuela	VE	6,723,616	858,004	25.5 %	$13,500
Vietnam	VN	20,993,374	2,171,206	24.4 %	$2,800
Virgin Islands, US	VI	30,000	3,000	27.3 %	$14,500
Group Total - 57 Countries
NOTES: (1) Internet Usage and Penetration Statistics are the ones available from Internet World Stats for Mar.31/09. (2) Population data is from the US Census Bureau. (3) Country Codes are by the ISO-3166 standard. (4) Internet Broadband subscriber data is the latest available and comes from various different sources. ©Copyright 2001-2009, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved.

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120 Low Internet Penetration Countries:

Countries and regions listed in alphabetical order, with less than 23.8 % Internet Penetration. In other words, countries below the world average Internet penetration rate for March 31, 2009.

Country or Region Name	Sym -bol	Internet Users	Broadband Subscribers	Internet Penetration	GDP (p.c.) US$ (2008)
Afghanistan	AF	500,000	500	1.5 %	$800
Albania	AL	580,000	10,000	16.0 %	$6,000
Algeria	DZ	3,500,000	287,000	10.4 %	$7,000
Angola	AO	498,000	11,700	4.0 %	$8,800
Anguilla	AI	3,000	n/a	21.3 %	$8,800
Armenia	AM	172,800	2,000	5.8 %	$6,400
Aruba	AW	24,000	15,100	23.6 %	$21,800
Azerbaijan	AZ	1,500,000	5,700	18.3 %	$9,000
Bangladesh	BD	500,000	n/a	0.3 %	$1,500
Belize	BZ	32,000	6,500	10.6 %	$8,600
Benin	BJ	150,000	2,000	1.8 %	$1,500
Bhutan	BT	40,000	n/a	5.9 %	$5,600
Bolivia	BO	1,000,000	34,000	10.4 %	$4,500
Botswana	BW	100,000	3,500	5.1 %	$13,300
Burkina Faso	BF	80,000	1,700	0.5 %	$1,200
Burundi	BI	60,000	n/a	0.7 %	$400
Cambodia	KH	70,000	8,400	0.5 %	$2,000
Cameroon	CM	370,000	400	2.0 %	$2,300
Capa Verde	CV	37,000	1,800	8.7 %	$3,800
Central African Republic	CF	13,000	n/a	0.3 %	$700
Chad	TD	60,000	n/a	0.6 %	$1,600
China	CN	298,000,000	66,464,000	22.4%	$6,000
Comoros	KM	21,000	n/a	2.9 %	$1,000
Congo	CG	70,000	n/a	1.8 %	$4,000
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the	CD	230,400	1,500	0.3 %	$300
Cote D'Ivoire	CI	300,000	10,000	1.5 %	$1,700
Cuba	CU	1,310,000	1,900	11.5 %	$9,500
Djibouti	DJ	11,000	n/a	2.2 %	$3,700
Ecuador	EC	1,759,500	89,800	12.3 %	$7,500
Egypt	EG	10,532,400	477,100	12.9 %	$5,400
El Salvador	SV	763,000	89,800	10.8 %	$6,200
Equatorial Guinea	GQ	8,000	200	1.3 %	$31,400
Eritrea	ER	120,000	n/a	2.2 %	$700
Ethiopia	ET	291,000	300	0.4 %	$800
Fiji	FJ	80,000	11,500	8.6 %	$3,900
French Guiana	GF	42,000	n/a	19.1 %	$8,836
Gabon	GA	82,000	2,000	5.5 %	$14,400
Gambia, the	GM	100,200	300	5.8 %	$1,300
Georgia	GE	360,000	46,700	7.8 %	$4,700
Ghana	GH	880,000	16,200	3.8 %	$1,500
Guadeloupe (FR)	GP	85,600	n/a	19.2 %	n/a
Guatemala	GT	1,320,000	27,100	10.2 %	$5,200
Guinea	GN	50,000	n/a	0.5 %	$1,100
Guinea-Bissau	GW	37,000	n/a	2.5 %	$600
Haiti	HT	1,000,000	n/a	11.3 %	$1,300
Honduras	HN	424,200	n/a	5.6 %	$4,400
India	IN	81,000,000	3,031,000	7.1 %	$2,800
Indonesia	ID	25,000,000	256,500	10.5 %	$3,900
Iraq	IQ	275,000	n/a	1.0 %	$4,000
Jordan	JO	1,126,700	86,000	18.2 %	$5,000
Kazakhstan	KZ	1,900,600	270,400	12.4 %	$11,500
Kenya	KE	3,000,000	17,700	7.9 %	$1,600
Kiribati	KI	2,000	n/a	1.8 %	$3,200
Kosovo	KV	377,000	n/a	21.0 %	$2,300
Kyrgyzstan	KG	750,000	2,900	14.0 %	$2,100
Lao People's Democ. Rep.	LA	100,000	3,600	1.5 %	$2,100
Lesotho	LS	70,000	n/a	3.3 %	$1,600
Liberia	LR	20,000	n/a	0.6 %	$500
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	LY	260,000	9,600	4.2 %	$14,400
Madagascar	MG	500,000	6.1 %	0.5 %	$1,000
Malawi	MW	139,500	1,600	1.0 %	$800
Maldives	MV	33,000	11,000	8.6 %	$5,000
Mali	ML	100,000	3,200	0.8 %	$1,200
Malta	MT	95,000	83,000	23.5 %	$24,200
Marshall Islands	MH	2,200	n/a	3.5 %	$2,500
Mauritania	MR	30,000	4,000	1.0 %	$2,100
Micronesia, Fed. States of	FM	15,000	n/a	13.9 %	$2,200
Moldova, Republic of	MD	700,000	47,200	16.2 %	$2,500
Mongolia	MN	320,000	7,400	10.7 %	$3,200
Morocco	MA	6,600,000	477,400	19.2 %	$4,000
Mozambique	MZ	200,000	n/a	0.9 %	$900
Myanmar (ex-Burma)	MM	40,000	1,500	0.1 %	$1,200
Namibia	NA	101,000	300	4.8 %	$5,400
Nauru	NR	300	n/a	2.2 %	$5,000
Nepal	NP	397,500	9,900	1.4 %	$1,100
Netherlands Antilles	AN	2,000	n/a	0.9 %	$16,000
Nicaragua	NI	155,000	19,000	2.7 %	$2,900
Niger	NE	40,000	200	0.3 %	$700
Nigeria	NG	10,000,000	500	6.8 %	$2,300
Northern Mariana Islands	MP	10,000	n/a	11.5 %	$2,000
Oman	OM	340,000	20,200	10.3 %	$20,200
Pakistan	PK	17,500,000	128,700	10.1 %	$2,600
Palestinian Territory	PL	355,500	55,600	14.8 %	$2,900
Panama	PA	745,300	143,900	22.5 %	$11,600
Papua New Guinea	PG	110,000	n/a	1.9 %	$2,200
Paraguay	PY	530,300	51,700	7.8 %	$4,200
Philippines	PH	20,650,000	967,600	21.5 %	$3,300
Rwanda	RW	100,000	2,500	1.0 %	$900
Saint Helena (UK)	SH	1,000	n/a	13.2 %	$2,500
Samoa	WS	8,000	100	3.7 %	$4,900
Sao Tome and Principe	ST	23,000	300	11.2 %	$1,300
Saudi Arabia	SA	6,380,000	600,000	22.7 %	$20,700
Senegal	SN	820,000	38,100	6.1 %	$1,600
Sierra Leone	SL	13,000	n/a	0.2 %	$700
Solomon Islands	SB	8,000	1,000	1.4 %	$1,900
Somalia	SO	98,000	n/a	1.0 %	$600
South Africa	ZA	4,590,000	378,000	10.5 %	$10,000
Sri Lanka (ex-Ceilan)	LK	771,700	63,300	3.7 %	$4,300
Sudan	SD	3,500,000	42,500	8.7 %	$2,200
Suriname	SR	44,000	2,700	9.2 %	$8,900
Swaziland	SZ	42,000	n/a	3.7 %	$5,100
Syrian Arab Republic	SY	3,470,000	7,000	17.6 %	$4,800
Tajikistan	TJ	484,200	n/a	6.7 %	$2,100
Tanzania, United Republic of	TZ	400,000	n/a	1.0 %	$1,300
Thailand	TH	13,416,000	913,000	20.5 %	$8,500
Timor-Leste (East Timor)	TL	1,200	n/a	0.1 %	$2,400
Togo	TG	320,000	n/a	5.5 %	$900
Tonga	TO	8,400	800	7.1 %	$4,600
Trinidad & Tobago	TT	212,800	35,500	17.3 %	$18,600
Turkmenistan	TM	70,000	n/a	1.4 %	$6,100
Uganda	UG	750,000	1,900	2.4 %	$1,100
Ukraine	UA	6,700,000	800,000	14.6 %	$6,900
Uzbekistan	UZ	2,400,000	8,300	8.8 %	$2,600
Vanuatu	VU	17,000	100	7.9 %	$4,600
Vatican City State (Holy See)	VA	93	n/a	16.9 %	n/a
Virgin Islands, British	VG	4,000	n/a	16.6 %	$38,500
Wallis and Futuna	WF	900	n/a	5.9 %	$3,800
Yemen	YE	320,000	n/a	1.4 %	$2,400
Zambia	ZM	500,000	2,300	4.3 %	$1,500
Zimbabwe	ZW	1,351,000	15,200	11.9 %	$200
Group Total - 120 Countries
NOTES: (1) Internet Usage and Penetration Statistics are the ones available from Internet World Stats for Mar.31/09. (2) Population data is from the US Census Bureau. (3) Country Codes are by the ISO-3166 standard. (4) Internet Broadband subscriber data is the latest available and comes from various different sources. ©Copyright 2001-2009, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved.

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