World Internet Statistics 2010 - show top 20 countries by volume of use have 75% if the world's internet users. The UK now leads these countries with the highest percentage of the population using the internet.
1. Top 20 countries with the largest
number of people using the internet
Helen Milner
Slides: 29 Oct 2010
June 2010 data from:
http://www.internetworldstats.com/top20.htm
2. Looking at absolute numbers of
people using the internet by country
• China has the most people who use the
internet of any single country: 430,000,000
• The UK has the 8th
most people who use the
internet: 51,442,100
• 75% of the world internet users live in 20
countries
June 2010 data from: http://www.internetworldstats.com/top20.htm
3. The top 20 countries by the total
number of internet users (2010)
June 2010 data from:
http://www.internetworldstats.com/top20.htm
4. Top 20 countries by % of population
online (2010)
June 2010 data from:
http://www.internetworldstats.com/top20.htm
5. 2007 compared to 2010
(internet use by % of population)
2007 Source:
http://www.internetworldstats.com/topusage.htm
6. UK top of top 20 digitally included
nations
• In 2007 UK (62.3%) is behind USA (68.7%),
Japan (67.1%), and South Korea (66.5%)
• In 2010 UK (82.5%) has the highest
penetration of population of internet users
• NOTE: Based on the top 20 countries with the
highest total number of internet users