| Indicators by Countries (Source: United Nations) |
| Internet users per 100 population (ITU estimates) |
 |
|
| country |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
.. |
4.68 |
.. |
70.95 |
73.40 |
79.87 |
77.74 |
76 |
.. |
.. |
Iceland |
14.83 |
27.49 |
36.33 |
53.82 |
59.79 |
59.93 |
64.79 |
67.47 |
.. |
.. |
Korea; Republic of |
1.63 |
3.62 |
6.83 |
23.77 |
41.40 |
51.50 |
55.14 |
60.97 |
.. |
.. |
Australia |
3.28 |
8.61 |
22.42 |
29.57 |
34.45 |
39.72 |
53.40 |
56.67 |
.. |
.. |
United States |
16.80 |
22.13 |
30.81 |
36.70 |
44.06 |
50.10 |
55.21 |
55.58 |
.. |
.. |
Denmark |
5.71 |
11.37 |
22.64 |
30.60 |
39.21 |
42.95 |
51.28 |
54.10 |
.. |
.. |
San Marino |
1.48 |
1.48 |
1.48 |
43.36 |
48.70 |
51.30 |
53.11 |
53.63 |
.. |
.. |
Finland |
16.76 |
19.43 |
25.41 |
32.27 |
37.23 |
43.03 |
50.97 |
53.38 |
.. |
.. |
New Zealand |
8.04 |
14.54 |
19.66 |
29.02 |
39.27 |
45.41 |
48.44 |
52.63 |
.. |
.. |
Netherlands |
9.64 |
14.05 |
22.21 |
39.08 |
43.79 |
49.05 |
50.63 |
52.19 |
.. |
.. |
Singapore |
8.17 |
13.18 |
19.12 |
24.05 |
32.36 |
41.15 |
50.44 |
50.88 |
.. |
.. |
Monaco |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
42.16 |
46.57 |
47.83 |
49.08 |
.. |
.. |
Japan |
4.37 |
9.16 |
13.40 |
21.37 |
29.94 |
38.42 |
44.89 |
48.27 |
.. |
.. |
Germany |
3.05 |
6.70 |
9.87 |
20.81 |
30.15 |
37.60 |
43.62 |
47.25 |
.. |
.. |
China; Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
4.66 |
10.40 |
14.47 |
21.20 |
27.83 |
38.68 |
43.01 |
47.18 |
.. |
.. |
Austria |
6.91 |
9.54 |
15.42 |
23.02 |
33.70 |
39.22 |
41.47 |
46.20 |
.. |
.. |
Estonia |
3.40 |
5.49 |
10.35 |
13.87 |
27.21 |
30.05 |
32.77 |
44.41 |
.. |
.. |
Latvia |
.80 |
2.02 |
3.25 |
4.30 |
6.19 |
7.23 |
13.31 |
40.36 |
.. |
.. |
Slovenia |
5.03 |
7.56 |
10.04 |
12.57 |
15.08 |
30.08 |
37.58 |
40.06 |
.. |
.. |
Switzerland |
4.55 |
7.71 |
13.15 |
20.53 |
29.07 |
30.70 |
35.10 |
39.85 |
.. |
.. |
Belgium |
2.95 |
4.91 |
7.83 |
13.67 |
29.23 |
31.04 |
32.83 |
38.56 |
.. |
.. |
Luxembourg |
5.53 |
7.13 |
11.72 |
17.34 |
22.81 |
36.40 |
37 |
37.65 |
.. |
.. |
Barbados |
.38 |
.75 |
1.87 |
2.24 |
3.74 |
5.59 |
11.15 |
37.08 |
.. |
.. |
France |
2.59 |
4.27 |
6.34 |
9.16 |
14.37 |
26.38 |
31.38 |
36.56 |
.. |
.. |
Norway |
18.21 |
29.43 |
35.99 |
40.19 |
43.30 |
29.16 |
30.72 |
34.57 |
.. |
.. |
Malaysia |
.85 |
2.31 |
6.90 |
12.83 |
21.39 |
26.56 |
31.97 |
34.41 |
.. |
.. |
Cyprus |
.78 |
5.08 |
10.32 |
13.15 |
17.67 |
21.75 |
29.37 |
33.71 |
.. |
.. |
Italy |
1.02 |
2.27 |
4.53 |
14.30 |
23.04 |
26.89 |
35.24 |
33.67 |
.. |
.. |
Ireland |
2.21 |
4.10 |
8.10 |
10.95 |
17.93 |
23.31 |
28.03 |
31.67 |
.. |
.. |
Czech Republic |
1.94 |
2.91 |
3.89 |
6.81 |
9.73 |
14.67 |
25.63 |
30.80 |
.. |
.. |
Costa Rica |
.88 |
1.66 |
2.60 |
3.81 |
5.67 |
9.34 |
19.31 |
28.75 |
.. |
.. |
United Arab Emirates |
.39 |
3.39 |
7.06 |
15.10 |
23.56 |
25.71 |
27.09 |
27.48 |
.. |
.. |
Chile |
.69 |
1.07 |
1.69 |
4.16 |
16.68 |
20.14 |
23.75 |
27.20 |
.. |
.. |
China; Macao Special Administrative Region |
.73 |
2.37 |
6.97 |
9.14 |
13.64 |
23.13 |
26.04 |
26.76 |
.. |
.. |
Bahamas |
1.76 |
1.37 |
2.33 |
3.75 |
4.31 |
5.51 |
19.23 |
26.49 |
.. |
.. |
New Caledonia |
.25 |
.99 |
1.95 |
5.71 |
13.98 |
18.24 |
22.32 |
26.20 |
.. |
.. |
Slovakia |
.93 |
1.86 |
2.68 |
5.42 |
9.39 |
12.53 |
16.04 |
25.59 |
.. |
.. |
Spain |
1.34 |
2.82 |
4.40 |
7.04 |
13.67 |
18.27 |
19.31 |
23.91 |
.. |
.. |
Reunion |
.. |
.. |
1.32 |
1.42 |
14.31 |
16.42 |
20.17 |
23.81 |
.. |
.. |
Poland |
1.29 |
2.07 |
4.08 |
5.42 |
7.25 |
9.84 |
23 |
23.24 |
.. |
.. |
Hungary |
.98 |
1.97 |
3.92 |
5.97 |
7.15 |
14.84 |
15.76 |
23.22 |
.. |
.. |
Croatia |
.89 |
1.78 |
3.35 |
4.47 |
6.69 |
11.84 |
18.04 |
23.18 |
.. |
.. |
Kuwait |
.79 |
2.02 |
2.96 |
4.75 |
6.85 |
8.79 |
10.58 |
22.82 |
.. |
.. |
Bahrain |
.87 |
1.70 |
3.31 |
4.84 |
6.30 |
15.37 |
18.27 |
21.61 |
.. |
.. |
Bulgaria |
.72 |
1.20 |
1.80 |
2.83 |
5.28 |
7.46 |
8.08 |
20.58 |
.. |
.. |
Martinique |
.. |
.. |
.53 |
1.31 |
7.81 |
10.34 |
15.40 |
20.40 |
.. |
.. |
Lithuania |
.27 |
.94 |
1.89 |
2.78 |
6.09 |
6.79 |
14.44 |
20.19 |
.. |
.. |
Qatar |
.99 |
3.26 |
3.64 |
4.16 |
4.94 |
6.26 |
10.42 |
19.93 |
.. |
.. |
Tuvalu |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
5.29 |
10.53 |
13.07 |
18.75 |
.. |
.. |
Romania |
.22 |
.44 |
2.22 |
2.68 |
3.57 |
4.47 |
10.10 |
18.40 |
.. |
.. |
Grenada |
.33 |
1.10 |
1.63 |
2.68 |
4.36 |
5.20 |
14.15 |
16.90 |
.. |
.. |
Greece |
1.43 |
1.90 |
3.30 |
7.06 |
9.47 |
8.64 |
13.48 |
15 |
.. |
.. |
Saint Helena |
.. |
.. |
1.30 |
4.81 |
4.79 |
6.33 |
11.48 |
14.33 |
.. |
.. |
Lebanon |
.16 |
1.43 |
3.13 |
6.18 |
9.13 |
7.76 |
11.71 |
14.29 |
.. |
.. |
Belarus |
.03 |
.05 |
.07 |
.50 |
1.87 |
4.32 |
8.16 |
14.10 |
.. |
.. |
French Polynesia |
.09 |
.21 |
1.32 |
3.49 |
6.34 |
6.23 |
8.15 |
14 |
.. |
.. |
Mauritius |
.19 |
.48 |
2.59 |
4.68 |
7.29 |
8.83 |
10.33 |
12.29 |
.. |
.. |
Mexico |
.20 |
.62 |
1.28 |
1.87 |
5.12 |
7.47 |
9.97 |
12 |
.. |
.. |
Andorra |
1.41 |
2.70 |
6 |
6.66 |
8.97 |
.. |
.. |
11.93 |
.. |
.. |
Thailand |
.23 |
.64 |
.84 |
2.17 |
3.79 |
5.77 |
7.76 |
11.05 |
.. |
.. |
Peru |
.25 |
.41 |
1.21 |
1.98 |
3.12 |
7.66 |
8.97 |
10.39 |
.. |
.. |
Dominican Republic |
.08 |
.15 |
.24 |
1.15 |
3.82 |
4.58 |
6.07 |
10.24 |
.. |
.. |
Sao Tome and Principe |
.. |
.. |
.28 |
.35 |
4.36 |
6 |
7.28 |
9.87 |
.. |
.. |
Micronesia; Federated States of |
.28 |
.58 |
1.88 |
2.81 |
3.74 |
4.66 |
5.58 |
9.27 |
.. |
.. |
Turkey |
.19 |
.48 |
.71 |
2.33 |
3.06 |
5.11 |
6.18 |
8.49 |
.. |
.. |
El Salvador |
.09 |
.25 |
.41 |
.81 |
1.12 |
2.34 |
4.65 |
8.29 |
.. |
.. |
Jordan |
.05 |
.59 |
1.28 |
2.45 |
2.53 |
4.52 |
5.77 |
8.11 |
.. |
.. |
Republic of Moldova |
.01 |
.03 |
.30 |
.68 |
1.45 |
1.65 |
4.15 |
7.98 |
.. |
.. |
Serbia and Montenegro |
.19 |
.47 |
.61 |
.75 |
3.76 |
5.62 |
5.97 |
7.87 |
.. |
.. |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
.02 |
.05 |
.11 |
.40 |
.98 |
1.56 |
4.85 |
7.24 |
.. |
.. |
Saudi Arabia |
.03 |
.05 |
.10 |
.49 |
2.21 |
4.75 |
6.46 |
6.66 |
.. |
.. |
Fiji |
.06 |
.22 |
.63 |
.93 |
1.48 |
1.84 |
6.10 |
6.66 |
.. |
.. |
Tunisia |
.03 |
.04 |
.11 |
1.59 |
2.72 |
4.24 |
5.17 |
6.37 |
.. |
.. |
China |
.01 |
.03 |
.17 |
.70 |
1.74 |
2.57 |
4.60 |
6.32 |
.. |
.. |
Panama |
.22 |
.55 |
1.08 |
1.60 |
3.17 |
5.82 |
6.18 |
6.16 |
.. |
.. |
Venezuela |
.25 |
.39 |
1.39 |
2.87 |
3.39 |
4.66 |
5.06 |
6.03 |
.. |
.. |
Mongolia |
.02 |
.11 |
.15 |
.51 |
1.26 |
1.67 |
2.06 |
5.81 |
.. |
.. |
Colombia |
.31 |
.52 |
1.06 |
1.60 |
2.07 |
2.70 |
4.62 |
5.25 |
.. |
.. |
Ecuador |
.09 |
.11 |
.12 |
.81 |
1.42 |
2.59 |
4.33 |
4.60 |
.. |
.. |
Suriname |
.24 |
1.09 |
1.78 |
2.03 |
2.70 |
3.30 |
4.16 |
4.37 |
.. |
.. |
Egypt |
.07 |
.10 |
.16 |
.32 |
.71 |
.93 |
2.82 |
4.37 |
.. |
.. |
Cape Verde |
.. |
.25 |
.48 |
1.17 |
1.84 |
2.71 |
3.55 |
4.36 |
.. |
.. |
Viet Nam |
|
|
.01 |
.13 |
.25 |
1.24 |
1.85 |
4.30 |
.. |
.. |
Togo |
.01 |
.23 |
.34 |
.66 |
2.16 |
3.16 |
4.10 |
4.20 |
.. |
.. |
Occupied Palestinian Territory |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1.11 |
1.82 |
3.04 |
4.01 |
.. |
.. |
Honduras |
.04 |
.16 |
.29 |
.55 |
.88 |
1.38 |
2.52 |
3.97 |
.. |
.. |
Kyrgyzstan |
.. |
.. |
.07 |
.21 |
1.06 |
3.02 |
2.98 |
3.84 |
.. |
.. |
Indonesia |
.06 |
.19 |
.25 |
.44 |
.92 |
2.01 |
2.12 |
3.76 |
.. |
.. |
Armenia |
.08 |
.09 |
.11 |
.79 |
1.05 |
1.32 |
1.58 |
3.68 |
.. |
.. |
Vanuatu |
.06 |
.14 |
.28 |
.54 |
2.09 |
2.79 |
3.46 |
3.61 |
.. |
.. |
Namibia |
.01 |
.06 |
.30 |
.35 |
1.69 |
2.46 |
2.67 |
3.38 |
.. |
.. |
Morocco |
.01 |
.02 |
.14 |
.18 |
.70 |
1.37 |
2.36 |
3.32 |
.. |
.. |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.13 |
.18 |
.36 |
2.25 |
2.89 |
.. |
.. |
Gabon |
|
.05 |
.17 |
.25 |
1.22 |
1.35 |
1.92 |
2.62 |
.. |
.. |
Marshall Islands |
.04 |
.. |
.. |
.98 |
1.55 |
1.72 |
2.35 |
2.59 |
.. |
.. |
Swaziland |
.05 |
.10 |
.11 |
.51 |
.99 |
1.37 |
1.94 |
2.59 |
.. |
.. |
Georgia |
.04 |
.06 |
.10 |
.39 |
.46 |
.93 |
1.49 |
2.39 |
.. |
.. |
Senegal |
.01 |
.03 |
.08 |
.32 |
.42 |
1.02 |
1.04 |
2.17 |
.. |
.. |
Bhutan |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.11 |
.34 |
.74 |
1.45 |
2.04 |
.. |
.. |
Paraguay |
.02 |
.10 |
.19 |
.37 |
.73 |
1.06 |
1.73 |
2.02 |
.. |
.. |
Uzbekistan |
|
.01 |
.02 |
.03 |
.49 |
.60 |
1.09 |
1.92 |
.. |
.. |
Haiti |
.01 |
.. |
.03 |
.07 |
.25 |
.36 |
.96 |
1.80 |
.. |
.. |
India |
.05 |
.07 |
.14 |
.28 |
.54 |
.68 |
1.59 |
1.75 |
.. |
.. |
Guinea-Bissau |
.. |
.02 |
.03 |
.13 |
.25 |
.33 |
1.12 |
1.48 |
.. |
.. |
Ivory Coast |
.01 |
.02 |
.07 |
.14 |
.27 |
.43 |
.55 |
1.44 |
.. |
.. |
Lesotho |
|
|
.01 |
.05 |
.19 |
.23 |
.97 |
1.38 |
.. |
.. |
Sri Lanka |
.06 |
.17 |
.31 |
.36 |
.66 |
.80 |
1.06 |
1.30 |
.. |
.. |
Benin |
|
.03 |
.05 |
.16 |
.24 |
.38 |
.74 |
1 |
.. |
.. |
Albania |
.03 |
.05 |
.06 |
.08 |
.11 |
.32 |
.39 |
.98 |
.. |
.. |
Djibouti |
.03 |
.09 |
.11 |
.12 |
.22 |
.51 |
.69 |
.97 |
.. |
.. |
Sudan |
|
|
.01 |
.02 |
.10 |
.18 |
.26 |
.90 |
.. |
.. |
Cuba |
.03 |
.07 |
.22 |
.31 |
.54 |
1.07 |
1.42 |
.87 |
.. |
.. |
Eritrea |
|
.01 |
.01 |
.02 |
.14 |
.16 |
.23 |
.72 |
.. |
.. |
United Republic of Tanzania |
|
.01 |
.01 |
.08 |
.12 |
.18 |
.23 |
.71 |
.. |
.. |
Comoros |
.. |
|
.03 |
.12 |
.22 |
.34 |
.42 |
.63 |
.. |
.. |
Zambia |
.01 |
.01 |
.03 |
.15 |
.19 |
.24 |
.48 |
.61 |
.. |
.. |
Nigeria |
.01 |
.02 |
.03 |
.05 |
.07 |
.10 |
.35 |
.61 |
.. |
.. |
Guinea |
|
|
.01 |
.07 |
.11 |
.20 |
.46 |
.52 |
.. |
.. |
Solomon Islands |
.27 |
.39 |
.50 |
.49 |
.48 |
.46 |
.50 |
.52 |
.. |
.. |
Uganda |
.01 |
.01 |
.07 |
.11 |
.17 |
.25 |
.40 |
.49 |
.. |
.. |
Mauritania |
.. |
|
.04 |
.12 |
.20 |
.27 |
.37 |
.44 |
.. |
.. |
Madagascar |
|
.01 |
.06 |
.17 |
.20 |
.23 |
.35 |
.43 |
.. |
.. |
Congo |
|
|
|
.02 |
.03 |
.03 |
.15 |
.43 |
.. |
.. |
Burkina Faso |
|
.02 |
.05 |
.06 |
.08 |
.16 |
.21 |
.39 |
.. |
.. |
Malawi |
.. |
.01 |
.02 |
.10 |
.15 |
.19 |
.26 |
.34 |
.. |
.. |
Lao People`s Democratic Republic |
.. |
.. |
.01 |
.04 |
.11 |
.19 |
.27 |
.33 |
.. |
.. |
Cambodia |
.. |
.01 |
.02 |
.03 |
.05 |
.07 |
.22 |
.25 |
.. |
.. |
Burundi |
|
.01 |
.02 |
.04 |
.07 |
.10 |
.11 |
.20 |
.. |
.. |
Bangladesh |
.. |
|
|
.04 |
.08 |
.14 |
.15 |
.18 |
.. |
.. |
Central African Republic |
.01 |
.01 |
.03 |
.04 |
.06 |
.08 |
.13 |
.14 |
.. |
.. |
Ethiopia |
|
|
.01 |
.01 |
.02 |
.04 |
.07 |
.11 |
.. |
.. |
Afghanistan |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
.10 |
.. |
.. |
Tajikistan |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.03 |
.05 |
.05 |
.05 |
.06 |
.. |
.. |
Myanmar |
.. |
.. |
.. |
|
.01 |
.02 |
.05 |
.05 |
.. |
.. |