Global internet use

entity subscribers 2007 users 2007 broadband subs. 2007
total per 100 inhab. total per 100 inhab. total per 100 inhab.
Africa 11,091,000 1.25 52,248,800,000 5.46 1,993,000 0.21
Algeria 190,000 0.58 3,500,000 10.34 287,000 0.85
Angola 45,000 0.28 498,000 2.93 11,700 0.07
Benin 8,100 0.09 150,000 1.66 2,000 0.02
Botswana ... ... 100,000 5.31 3,500 0.19
Burkina Faso 9,200 0.07 80,000 0.59 1,700 0.01
Burundi ... ... 60,000 0.77 - -
Cameroon 25,000 0.15 370,000 2.23 400 -
Cape Verde 7,500 1.44 37,000 6.98 1,800 0.35
Central African Rep. 2,500 0.06 13,000 0.32 - -
Chad 2,500 0.03 60,000 0.60 - -
Comoros 1,800 0.21 21,000 2.56 - -
Congo 1,000 0.03 70,000 1.70 - -
Congo (Dem. Rep.) 47,600 0.08 230,400 0.37 1,500 -
Côte d'Ivoire 18,000 0.10 300,000 1.63 10,000 0.05
Djibouti 3,500 0.44 11,000 1.36 - 0.01
Egypt ... 3.51 10,532,400 13.95 477,100 0.63
Equatorial Guinea 1,200 0.24 8,000 1.55 200 0.04
Eritrea 5,100 0.11 120,000 2.47 - -
Ethiopia 31,400 0.04 291,000 0.35 300 -
Gabon 10,800 0.82 82,000 6.16 2,000 0.15
Gambia 3,500 0.21 100,200 5.87 300 0.02
Ghana 23,400 0.10 880,000 3.75 16,200 0.07
Guinea 11,000 0.12 50,000 0.52 - -
Guinea-Bissau ... ... 37,000 2.26 - -
Kenya 186,800 0.53 3,000,000 7.99 17,700 0.05
Lesotho 2,600 0.14 70,000 3.49 - -
Liberia 15,000 0.40 20,000 0.53 - -
Libya 82,500 1.38 260,000 4.36 9,600 0.16
Madagascar 13,700 0.07 110,000 0.58 2,500 0.01
Malawi 85,000 0.61 139,500 1.00 1,600 0.01
Mali 7,000 0.06 100,000 0.81 3,200 0.03
Mauritania 5,700 0.18 30,000 0.95 4,000 0.13
Mauritius 166,100 13.16 340,000 26.95 61,500 4.87
Mayotte ... ... ... ... ... ...
Morocco 483,400 1.55 6,600,000 21.14 477,400 1.53
Mozambique ... ... 200,000 0.93 - -
Namibia 90,000 4.34 101,000 4.87 300 0.01
Niger 3,600 0.03 40,000 0.28 200 -
Nigeria ... 1.52 10,000,000 6.75 500 -
Rwanda 5,600 0.06 100,000 1.08 2,500 0.03
Sao Tomé & Principe 2,500 1.60 23,000 14.59 300 0.20
Senegal 39,100 0.32 820,000 6.62 38,100 0.31
Seychelles 5,800 6.70 32,000 36.95 3,500 4.03
Sierra Leone ... ... 13,000 0.22 ... ...
Somalia 9,000 0.11 98,000 1.13 - -
South Africa ... 9.02 3,966,000 8.16 378,000 0.78
Sudan 44,100 0.12 3,500,000 9.08 42,500 0.11
Swaziland 21,000 2.04 42,000 4.08 - -
Tanzania 50,000 0.14 400,000 0.99 - -
Togo 12,500 0.21 320,000 5.07 - -
Tunisia 253,100 2.45 1,722,200 16.68 114,200 1.11
Uganda 15,500 0.05 750,000 2.51 1,900 0.01
Zambia 12,600 0.11 500,000 4.19 2,300 0.02
Zimbabwe 99,500 0.75 1,351,000 10.12 15,200 0.11
Americas 95,981,000 10.94 394,785,000,000 43.42 101,688,000 11.20
Antigua & Barbuda 11,300 13.75 60,000 72.29 6,900 8.34
Argentina 3,415,500 8.64 10,246,400 25.92 2,600,000 6.58
Aruba ... ... 24,000 23.10 15,100 14.49
Bahamas 25,200 7.62 120,000 36.22 13,000 3.93
Barbados ... ... 160,000 59.36 55,300 20.45
Belize 7,900 2.74 32,000 11.12 6,500 2.27
Bermuda 37,900 58.82 48,000 74.42 23,600 36.71
Bolivia 198,400 2.08 1,000,000 10.50 34,000 0.36
Brazil 7,889,700 4.11 67,510,400 35.20 6,788,100 3.54
Canada 10,163,000 30.91 23,999,500 73.00 9,075,000 27.60
Cayman Islands ... ... 22,000 46.60 ... ...
Chile 1,348,000 8.08 5,162,700 30.95 1,311,600 7.86
Colombia 1,381,500 2.99 12,100,000 26.22 1,207,100 2.62
Costa Rica 169,500 3.79 1,500,000 33.57 126,300 2.83
Cuba 33,600 0.30 1,310,000 11.63 1,900 0.02
Dominica 6,000 7.67 26,500 37.22 3,300 4.14
Dominican Rep. 264,300 2.71 1,677,000 17.18 153,700 1.57
Ecuador 206,000 1.54 1,759,500 13.19 319,000 2.39
El Salvador 95,200 1.39 763,000 11.13 89,800 1.31
Grenada 7,300 7.03 23,000 21.77 5,500 5.35
Guatemala ... ... 1,320,000 10.22 27,100 0.22
Guyana 48,000 6.39 190,000 25.75 2,000 0.27
Haiti 75,000 0.89 1,000,000 10.42 - -
Honduras 35,700 0.50 424,200 5.97 - -
Jamaica 85,000 3.19 1,500,000 55.27 92,800 3.42
Mexico 5,836,600 5.48 23,874,500 22.41 4,548,800 4.27
Netherlands Antilles ... ... ... ... ... ...
Nicaragua 23,600 0.42 155,000 2.77 19,000 0.34
Panama 165,600 4.95 745,300 22.29 143,900 4.30
Paraguay 74,400 1.22 530,300 8.65 51,700 0.84
Peru 1,028,800 3.62 7,636,400 27.37 570,200 2.04
Puerto Rico ... ... 1,000,000 25.06 118,300 2.99
St. Lucia ... ... 110,000 66.70 ... ...
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 8,400 6.98 57,000 47.34 8,000 6.62
Suriname 8,300 1.83 44,000 9.61 2,700 0.59
Trinidad & Tobago 81,700 6.13 212,800 15.96 35,500 2.66
United States 62,000,000 21.19 221,724,000 72.50 73,206,900 23.94
Uruguay 243,500 7.29 968,000 28.98 165,000 4.94
Venezuela 1,005,800 3.64 5,719,700 20.68 858,000 3.10
Virgin Islands (US) ... ... 30,000 26.92 3,000 2.65
Asia 251,101,000 6.57 573,737,500,000 14.43 127,768,000 3.33
Afghanistan 60,000 0.19 500,000 1.84 500 -
Armenia 90,000 2.97 172,800 5.75 2,000 0.07
Azerbaijan 217,000 2.56 926,600 10.94 5,700 0.07
Bahrain 68,900 9.15 250,000 33.22 68,300 9.07
Bangladesh 150,000 0.10 500,000 0.32 - -
Bhutan 6,100 0.70 40,000 4.60 - -
Brunei Darussalam 17,600 4.61 159,200 41.69 11,200 2.87
Cambodia 14,000 0.10 70,000 0.48 8,400 0.06
China 150,264,000 11.31 212,580,800 16.00 66,414,000 5.00
China, Hong Kong SAR 2,865,600 39.77 3,961,400 54.97 1,898,900 26.35
China, Macao SAR 122,100 25.38 238,000 49.47 110,500 22.97
Georgia 281,800 6.41 360,000 8.19 46,700 1.06
India 13,490,000 1.15 81,000,000 6.93 3,130,000 0.27
Indonesia 3,126,000 1.35 13,000,000 5.61 256,500 0.11
Iran ... ... 23,000,000 32.30 ... ...
Iraq 14,900 0.05 275,000 0.95 ... ...
Israel 1,890,000 27.60 2,000,000 28.87 1,528,500 22.06
Japan 33,883,900 26.53 88,110,000 68.85 28,287,000 22.10
Jordan 225,200 3.80 1,126,700 19.02 86,000 1.45
Kazakhstan 683,100 4.43 1,900,600 12.32 270,400 1.75
Korea, People's Dem. Rep. - - - - - -
Korea, Rep. 14,710,000 30.50 36,794,800 76.30 14,710,000 30.50
Kuwait 283,200 10.54 900,000 31.57 25,000 0.93
Kyrgyzstan 19,900 0.37 750,000 14.11 2,900 0.05
Lao P.D.R. 5,500 0.09 100,000 1.71 3,600 0.06
Lebanon 310,000 8.58 1,570,000 38.30 200,000 4.88
Malaysia 4,930,900 18.56 14,792,700 55.67 1,010,900 3.80
Maldives 12,400 4.04 33,000 10.80 11,000 3.61
Mongolia 71,000 2.65 320,000 12.00 7,400 0.28
Myanmar 7,100 0.01 40,000 0.08 1,500 -
Nepal 79,500 0.28 397,500 1.41 9,900 0.04
Oman 69,800 2.69 340,000 13.10 20,200 0.78
Pakistan 3,500,000 2.14 17,500,000 10.68 45,200 0.03
Palestine 102,200 2.73 355,500 9.52 55,600 1.49
Philippines 2,500,000 2.84 5,300,000 6.03 496,200 0.56
Qatar 87,000 10.34 351,000 41.75 70,300 8.37
Saudi Arabia 1,800,000 7.14 6,380,000 25.79 623,100 2.52
Singapore 1,938,300 43.69 3,016,700 68.00 895,100 20.18
Sri Lanka 202,300 1.05 771,700 4.00 63,300 0.33
Syria 694,500 3.49 3,470,000 17.41 7,000 0.03
Taiwan 5,968,400 26.06 14,760,000 64.45 4,790,200 20.92
Tajikistan 500 0.01 484,200 7.19 - -
Thailand ... ... 13,416,000 21.00 913,000 1.43
Timor-Leste 700 0.06 1,200 0.12 - -
Turkmenistan ... ... 70,000 1.41 ... ...
United Arab Emirates 904,000 20.64 2,260,000 51.59 379,800 8.67
Uzbekistan 37,400 0.14 1,200,000 4.38 8,300 0.03
Vietnam 5,240,600 6.00 17,872,000 20.45 1,294,100 1.48
Yemen 155,800 0.72 320,000 1.43 ... ...
Europe 166,192,000 20.63 357,288,600,000 44.29 114,849,000 14.24
Albania 20,000 0.65 471,200 14.98 10,000 0.31
Andorra 27,200 36.46 59,000 79.08 19,700 26.40
Austria 2,521,000 30.15 5,601,700 67.00 1,622,000 19.40
Belarus 407,400 4.20 2,809,800 29.00 11,400 0.12
Belgium 2,861,700 27.37 7,006,400 67.00 2,715,300 25.97
Bosnia and Herzegovina 273,700 6.96 1,055,000 26.81 84,700 2.15
Bulgaria 647,600 8.48 2,368,000 31.00 629,100 8.24
Croatia 1,324,400 29.07 1,984,800 43.57 387,000 8.50
Cyprus 130,000 15.21 324,800 38.00 100,000 11.70
Czech Republic 1,617,100 15.88 4,991,300 49.00 1,314,100 12.90
Denmark 2,101,400 38.61 4,408,100 81.00 1,958,800 35.99
Estonia 284,200 21.28 854,600 64.00 277,800 20.80
Faroe Islands 14,500 29.59 37,500 76.71 13,300 27.11
Finland 1,400,000 26.74 4,168,700 79.00 1,617,000 30.64
France 17,058,000 27.67 31,571,000 51.21 15,550,000 25.22
Germany 20,000,000 24.19 59,471,600 72.00 19,600,000 23.73
Greece 1,113,800 9.99 3,678,500 33.00 1,017,500 9.13
Greenland ... ... 52,000 90.75 10,500 18.29
Hungary 1,491,700 14.87 5,215,400 52.00 1,428,700 14.25
Iceland 106,000 35.20 202,300 67.20 97,900 32.54
Ireland 1,095,700 25.48 2,451,500 57.00 805,900 18.74
Italy 17,700,000 30.47 32,000,000 54.35 10,860,000 18.45
Latvia 145,900 6.41 1,252,400 55.00 146,100 6.41
Lithuania 513,400 15.14 1,661,100 49.00 507,600 14.97
Luxembourg 138,700 29.73 363,900 78.00 128,500 27.54
Macedonia 273,600 13.42 556,000 27.28 100,500 4.93
Malta 100,000 24.60 183,000 45.00 83,000 20.42
Moldova 110,200 2.90 700,000 18.45 47,200 1.24
Montenegro 88,700 14.78 280,000 46.82 25,800 4.30
Netherlands 5,970,000 36.55 13,791,800 84.00 5,507,000 33.54
Norway 1,606,100 34.19 3,993,400 85.00 1,439,700 30.64
Poland 3,987,300 10.47 16,756,100 44.00 3,427,600 9.00
Portugal 1,611,800 15.17 4,249,200 40.00 1,524,600 14.35
Romania 2,154,100 10.05 5,145,100 24.00 1,949,100 9.09
Russia 30,500,000 21.40 30,000,000 21.05 4,000,000 2.81
Serbia 1,011,700 10.26 1,500,000 15.22 325,700 3.30
Slovak Republic 532,600 9.88 3,018,400 56.00 472,000 8.76
Slovenia 417,500 20.86 1,060,800 53.00 344,800 17.23
Spain 8,606,100 19.44 23,025,200 52.00 8,070,300 18.23
Sweden 4,054,000 44.46 7,295,200 80.00 3,280,000 35.97
Switzerland 2,813,400 37.59 5,762,700 77.00 2,379,500 31.79
Turkey 4,684,900 6.26 12,157,500 16.24 4,554,000 6.08
Ukraine 6,400,000 13.85 10,000,000 21.64 800,000 1.73
United Kingdom 18,277,000 30.08 43,753,600 72.00 15,605,200 25.68
Oceania 8,623,000 31.68 17,708,400,000 52.77 5,743,000 17.15
American Samoa ... ... ... ... ... ...
Australia 7,105,000 34.25 14,312,800 69.00 4,830,200 23.29
Fiji 13,800 1.65 80,000 9.36 11,500 1.37
French Polynesia 25,200 9.59 75,000 28.54 23,400 8.91
Guam ... ... 65,000 38.32 2,700 1.56
Kiribati ... ... 2,000 ... ... ...
Marshall Islands 700 1.21 2,200 ... - -
Micronesia 1,300 1.16 15,000 13.50 - 0.04
New Caledonia 21,500 8.90 80,000 33.20 20,300 8.40
New Zealand 1,448,700 34.67 2,925,000 70.00 853,000 20.41
Northern Marianas ... ... ... ... ... ...
Papua New Guinea ... ... 110,000 1.83 - -
Samoa ... ... 8,000 4.46 100 0.04
Solomon Islands 1,900 0.40 8,000 1.63 1,000 0.20
Tonga 3,700 3.69 8,400 8.37 800 0.78
Vanuatu 1,600 0.76 17,000 7.52 100 0.03
World 532,988,000 8.30 1,395,768,300 20.89 352,041,000,000 5.41
source: ITU.
note: Broadband subs = broadband subscribers. Broadband is seen here as having a subscription that has a speed of over 256kbps in any direction.
note: Internet subscribers refers to the number of dialup, leased line and fixed broadband Internet subscribers.