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TOP 20
COUNTRIES WITH HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS
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#
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Country or Region
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Internet Users,
Latest Data
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Penetration
(% Population)
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% of World
Users
|
Population
(2008 Est.)
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User Growth
(2000 - 2008)
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1
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China
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253,000,000
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19.0 %
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17.3
%
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1,330,044,605
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1,024.4 %
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2
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United States
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220,141,969
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72.5 %
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15.0 %
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303,824,646
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130.9 %
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3
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Japan
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94,000,000
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73.8 %
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6.4 %
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127,288,419
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99.7 %
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4
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India
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60,000,000
|
5.2 %
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4.1
%
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1,147,995,898
|
1,100.0 %
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5
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Germany
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52,533,914
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63.8 %
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3.6 %
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82,369,548
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118.9 %
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6
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Brazil
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50,000,000
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26.1 %
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3.4 %
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191,908,598
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900.0 %
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7
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United
Kingdom
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41,817,847
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68.6 %
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2.9 %
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60,943,912
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171.5 %
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8
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France
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36,153,327
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58.1 %
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2.5 %
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62,177,676
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325.3 %
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9
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Korea, South
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34,820,000
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70.7 %
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2.4 %
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49,232,844
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82.9
%
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10
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Italy
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34,708,144
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59.7 %
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2.4 %
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58,145,321
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162.9 %
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11
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Russia
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32,700,000
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23.2 %
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2.2 %
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140,702,094
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954.8 %
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12
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Canada
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28,000,000
|
84.3 %
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1.9 %
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33,212,696
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120.5
%
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13
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Turkey
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26,500,000
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36.9 %
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1.8 %
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71,892,807
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1,225.0 %
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14
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Spain
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25,623,329
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63.3 %
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1.8 %
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40,491,051
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375.6 %
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15
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Indonesia
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25,000,000
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10.5 %
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1.7 %
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237,512,355
|
1,150.0
%
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16
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Mexico
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23,700,000
|
21.6 %
|
1.6
%
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109,955,400
|
773.8 %
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17
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Iran
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23,000,000
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34.9 %
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1.6 %
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65,875,223
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9,100.0 %
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18
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Vietnam
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20,159,615
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23.4 %
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1.4 %
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86,116,559
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9,979.8 %
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19
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Pakistan
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17,500,000
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10.4 %
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1.2 %
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167,762,040
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12,969.5 %
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20
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Australia
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16,355,388
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79.4 %
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1.1 %
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20,600,856
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147.8 %
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TOP 20
Countries
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1,115,713,572
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25.4 %
|
76.2 %
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4,388,052,548
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284.5
%
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Rest of the
World
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347,918,789
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15.2 %
|
23.8
%
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2,288,067,740
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391.2 %
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Total World -
Users
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1,463,632,361
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21.9 %
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100.0 %
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6,676,120,288
|
305.5
%
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