Internet Use Increases by 342% since 2000

The number of internet users worldwide has increased by over 342% since the year 2000

According to Internet World Stats there are currently an estimated 1,596,270,108 internet users worldwide. This means that 23.8% of the world population now have internet access.

48.9% (393,373,398 people) of the European population are internet users, and 70.9% of the UK population (43,221,464 people) have internet access.

Germany have the most users for a European country with 55.2 million internet users. Iceland have the highest percentage of users with 90% of the population having internet access.

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