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TOP 20 COUNTRIES WITH
THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS
TOP 20 COUNTRIES WITH HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS
# Population, Users % Population Growth % of World
Country or Region
2009 Est Latest Data (Penetration) 2000-2009 Users
1 China 1,338,612,968 360,000,000 26.9 % 1,500.0 % 20.8 %
2 United States 307,212,123 227,719,000 74.1 % 138.8 % 13.1 %
3 Japan 127,078,679 95,979,000 75,5 % 103.9 % 5.5 %
4 India 1,156,897,766 81,000,000 7.0 % 1,520.0 % 4.7 %
5 Brazil 198,739,269 67,510,400 34.0 % 1,250.2 % 3.9 %
6 Germany 82,329,758 54,229,325 65.9 % 126.0 % 3.1 %
7 United Kingdom 61,113,205 46,683,900 76.4 % 203.1 % 2.7 %
8 Russia 140,041,247 45,250,000 32.3 % 1,359.7 % 2.6 %
9 France 62,150,775 43,100,134 69.3 % 407.1 % 2.5 %
10 Korea South 48,508,972 37,475,800 77.3 % 96.8 % 2.2 %
11 Iran 66,429,284 32,200,000 48.5 % 12,780.0 % 1.9 %
12 Italy 58,126,212 30,026,400 51.7 % 127.5 % 1.7 %
13 Indonesia 240,271,522 30,000,000 12.5 % 1,400.0 % 1.7 %
14 Spain 40,525,002 29,093,984 71.8 % 440.0 % 1.7 %
15 Mexico 111,211,789 27,600,000 24.8 % 917.5 % 1.6 %
16 Turkey 76,805,524 26,500,000 34.5 % 1,225.0 % 1.5 %
17 Canada 33,487,208 25,086,000 74.9 % 97.5 % 1.4 %
18 Philippines 97,976,603 24,000,000 24.5 % 1,100.0 % 1.4 %
19 Vietnem 88,576,758 21,963,117 24.8 % 10,881.6 % 1.3 %
20 Poland 38,482,919 20,020,362 52.0 % 615.0 % 1.2 %
TOP 20 Countries 4,374,577,583 1,325,437,422 30.3 % 359.9 % 76.4 %
Rest of the World 2,393,227,625 408,556,319 17.1 % 461.5 % 23.6 %
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Total World - Users 6,767,805,208 1,733,993,741 25.6 % 380.3 % 100.0 %
NOTES: (1) World Internet User Statistics were updated for September 30, 2009. (2) Additional data for individual
countries and regions may be found by clicking each country name. (3) The most recent user information comes from data
published by Nielsen Online, International Telecommunications Union, Official country reports, and other trustworthy
research sources. (6) Data from this site may be cited, giving due credit and establishing an active link back to Internet
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