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  2. List of countries by number of Internet users - Wikipedia

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    Below is a sortable list of countries by number of Internet users as of 2024. Internet users are defined as persons who accessed the Internet in the last 12 months from any device, including mobile phones. [ Note 1 ] Percentage is the percentage of a country's population that are Internet users. Estimates are derived either from household ...

  3. Global Internet usage - Wikipedia

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    Internet users. In 2015, the International Telecommunication Union estimated about 3.2 billion people, or almost half of the world's population, would be online by the end of the year. Of them, about 2 billion would be from developing countries, including 89 million from least developed countries. [ 1 ][ 2 ] According to Hootsuite, the number ...

  4. Usage share of web browsers - Wikipedia

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    TheCounter.com is a defunct a web counter service, and identifies sixteen versions of six browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Netscape, and Konqueror). Other browsers are categorised as either "Netscape compatible" (including Google Chrome, which may also be categorized as "Safari" because of its "Webkit" subtag) or "unknown".

  5. Digital divide by continent, area and country - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, the age group with the lowest rate were users over 55, with only 68% of that demographic being daily internet users. [2] The older one is, the less likely they are to use Internet, and these statistics reflect that. The way that users are able to access the Internet can also show the status of Internet and how easily one can ...

  6. Internet in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In measurements made between April and June 2013 (Q2), the United States ranked 8th out of 55 countries with an average connection speed of 8.7 Mbit/s. This represents an increase from 14th out of 49 countries and 5.3 Mbit/s for January to March 2011 (Q1). The global average for Q2 2013 was 3.3 Mbit/s, up from 2.1 Mbit/s for Q1 2011.

  7. Internet in Russia - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, Internet access in Russia is available to businesses and home users in various forms, including dial-up, cable, DSL, FTTH, mobile, wireless and satellite. As of 2020, 122,488,468 Russians (85% of the country's total population) were Internet users. [1] As of September 2020, Russia ranked 47th among the world's countries by the fixed ...

  8. Languages used on the Internet - Wikipedia

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    Languages used on the Internet. Slightly over half of the homepages of the most visited websites on the World Wide Web are in English, with varying amounts of information available in many other languages. [1][2] Other top languages are Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Persian, French, German and Japanese. [1]

  9. Top 25 things vanishing in America: # 21 -- Dial-up Internet ...

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    When I was growing up, any attempt to hop on the Internet was met with the tell-tale squeaks and squawks of a dial-up connection. The agonizing call of dial up users reaching out to connect is ...