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Internet Usage in Asia

Internet Users & Population Statistics
for 35 countries and regions in Asia

INTERNET USERS AND POPULATION STATISTICS FOR ASIA

ASIA REGION

Population
( 2008 Est. )

% Pop.
of World

Internet Users,
Latest Data

Penetration
(% Population)

% Usage
of World

Use Growth
( 2000-2008 )

Asia Only

3,776,181,949

56.6 %

578,538,257

15.3 %

39.5 %

406.1 %

Rest of the World

2,899,938,339

43.4 %

885,094,104

30.5 %

60.5 %

258.8 %

WORLD TOTAL

6,676,120,288

100.0 %

1,463,632,361

21.9 %

100.0 %

305.5 %

NOTES: (1) Asiatic Internet Usage and Population Statistics were updated for June 30, 2008. (2) Population numbers are based on data from the US Census Bureau. (3) The most recent usage comes mainly from data published by Nielsen//NetRatings , ITU , official country statistics and other 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.


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ASIA INTERNET USAGE AND POPULATION

ASIA

Population
( 2008 Est.)

Internet Users,
(Year 2000)

Internet Users,
Latest Data

Penetration
(% Population)

(%) Users
in Asia

Use Growth
( 2000-2008 )

Afganistan

32,738,376

1,000

580,000

1.8 %

0.1 %

57,900.0 %

Armenia

2,968,586

30,000

172,800

5.8 %

0.0 %

476.0 %

Azerbaijan

8,177,717

12,000

1,035,600

12.7 %

0.2 %

8,530.0 %

Bangladesh

153,546,901

100,000

500,000

0.3 %

0.1 %

400.0 %

Bhutan

682,321

500

40,000

5.9 %

0.0 %

7,900.0 %

Brunei Darussalem

381,371

30,000

176,029

46.2 %

0.0 %

486.8 %

Cambodia

14,241,640

6,000

70,000

0.5 %

0.0 %

1,066.7 %

China *

1,330,044,605

22,500,000

253,000,000

19.0 %

43.7 %

1,024.4 %

East Timor

1,108,777

-

1,200

0.1 %

0.0 %

0.0 %

Georgia

4,630,841

20,000

360,000

7.8 %

0.1 %

1,700.0 %

Hong Kong *

7,018,636

2,283,000

4,878,713

69.5 %

0.8 %

113.7 %

India

1,147,995,898

5,000,000

60,000,000

5.2 %

10.4 %

1,100.0 %

Indonesia

237,512,355

2,000,000

25,000,000

10.5 %

4.3 %

1,150.0 %

Japan

127,288,419

47,080,000

94,000,000

73.8 %

16.2 %

99.7 %

Kazakhstan

15,340,533

70,000

1,400,000

9.1 %

0.2 %

1,900.0 %

Korea, North

23,479,089

--

--

--

--

0.0 %

Korea, South

49,232,844

19,040,000

34,820,000

70.7 %

6.0 %

82.9 %

Kyrgystan

5,356,869

51,600

750,000

14.0 %

0.1 %

1,353.5 %

Laos

6,677,534

6,000

100,000

1.5 %

0.0 %

1,566.7 %

Macao *

460,823

60,000

238,000

51.6 %

0.0 %

296.7 %

Malaysia

25,274,133

3,700,000

14,904,000

59.0 %

2.6 %

302.8 %

Maldives

379,174

6,000

33,000

8.7 %

0.0 %

450.0 %

Mongolia

2,996,081

30,000

320,000

10.7 %

0.1 %

966.7 %

Myanmar

47,758,181

1,000

40,000

0.1 %

0.0 %

3,900.0 %

Nepal

29,519,114

50,000

337,100

1.1 %

0.1 %

574.2 %

Pakistan

167,762,040

133,900

17,500,000

10.4 %

3.0 %

12,969.5 %

Philippines

92,681,453

2,000,000

14,000,000

15.1 %

2.4 %

600.0 %

Singapore

4,608,167

1,200,000

2,700,000

58.6 %

0.5 %

125.0 %

Sri Lanka

21,128,773

121,500

771,700

3.7 %

0.1 %

535.1 %

Taiwan

22,920,946

6,260,000

15,400,000

67.2 %

2.7 %

146.0 %

Tajikistan

7,211,884

2,000

19,500

0.3 %

0.0 %

875.0 %

Thailand

65,493,298

2,300,000

13,416,000

20.5 %

2.3 %

483.3 %

Turkmenistan

5,179,571

2,000

70,000

1.4 %

0.0 %

3,400.0 %

Uzbekistan

28,268,440

7,500

1,745,000

6.2 %

0.3 %

23,166.7 %

Vietnam

86,116,559

200,000

20,159,615

23.4 %

3.5 %

9,979.8 %

TOTAL ASIA

3,776,181,969

114,304,000

578,538,257

15.3 %

100.0 %

406.1 %

NOTES: (1) The Asian Internet Statistics were updated for June 30, 2008. (2) CLICK on each country name to see detailed data for individual countries and regions. (3) The demographic (population) numbers are based on data contained in Census Bureau. (4) The usage numbers come from various sources, mainly from data published by Nielsen//NetRatings , ITU , and other trustworthy sources. (5) Data may be cited, giving due credit and establishing an active link to Internet World Stats. (6) For definitions and help, see the site surfing guide . (*) For statistical purposes, China figures do not include SAR Hong Kong and SAR Macao which are reported separately.

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