World Internet Usage, 2012
Updated June 26, 2019 |
Infoplease Staff
Percentage of the population using the internet by region and how usage has grown since 2000
World Regions | Population | Internet Users Dec. 31, 2000 | Internet Users Latest Data | % Population | Growth 2000-2012 |
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Africa | 1,073,380,925 | 4,514,400 | 167,335,676 | 15.6% | 3,606.7% |
Asia | 3,922,066,987 | 114,304,000 | 1,076,681,059 | 27.5% | 841.9% |
Europe | 820,918,446 | 105,096,093 | 518,512,109 | 63.2% | 393.4% |
Middle East | 223,608,203 | 3,284,800 | 90,000,455 | 40.2% | 2,639.9% |
North America | 348,280,154 | 108,096,800 | 273,785,413 | 78.6% | 153.3% |
Latin America | 593,688,638 | 18,068,919 | 254,915,745 | 42.9% | 1,310.8% |
Oceania/Australia | 35,903,569 | 7,620,480 | 24,287,919 | 67.6% | 218.7.40% |
WORLD TOTAL | 7,017,846,922 | 360,985,492 | 2,405,518,376 | 34.3% | 566.4% |
Source: Internet World Stats
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