Teh Internetz hits 1 billion user mark

Friday, January 23. 2009

Teh Internetz hits 1 billion user mark

Here's the roster (data from Comscore):

Top 15 countries, by Internet population:

1. China: 179.7 million
2. United States: 163.3 million
3. Japan: 60.0 million
4. Germany: 37.0 million
5. United Kingdom: 36.7 million
6. France: 34.0 million
7. India: 32.1 million
8. Russia: 29.0 million
9. Brazil: 27.7 million
10. South Korea: 27.3 million
11. Canada: 21.8 million
12. Italy: 20.8 million
13. Spain: 17.9 million
14. Mexico: 12.5 million
15. Netherlands: 11.8 million

Worldwide Internet Audience

Asia Pacific: 416 million (41.3%)
Europe: 283 million (28.0%)
North America: 185 million (18.4%)
Latin America: 75 million (7.4%)
* Middle East & Africa: 49 million (4.8%)

Thats about 20% of world population. China and India have tiny penetrations as % of population, guess where the major growth will be from now on..............

Posted by Alan Patrick in Digital Media Web 2.0 at 23:32 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

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