¡Ø Top 10 countries with the highest internet
penetration rate (as of June, 2005)
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| # |
Country
or
Region |
Penetration
(% Population) |
Internet
Users
Latest Data |
Penetration
(2005 Est.) |
Source
of
Latest Data |
| 1 |
Sweden |
73.60% |
6,656,733. |
9,043,990. |
Nielsen//NR June/05 |
| 2 |
Hong
Kong |
70.70% |
4,878,713. |
6,898,686. |
Nielsen//NR
Feb./05 |
| 3 |
Denmark |
68.70% |
3,720,000. |
5,411,596. |
C-I-A Mar./05 |
| 4 |
United States |
68.50% |
202,888,307. |
296,208,476. |
Nielsen//NR June/05 |
| 5 |
Norway |
68.20% |
3,140,000. |
4,606,363. |
C.I.Almanac Mar./05 |
| 6 |
Australia |
67.20% |
13,784,966. |
20,507,264. |
Nielsen//NR June/05 |
| 7 |
Iceland |
67.10% |
198,000. |
294,947. |
CIA-Mar./05 |
| 8 |
Netherlands |
66.20% |
10,806,328. |
16,322,583. |
Nielsen//NR June/04 |
| 10 |
Canada |
63.80% |
20,450,000. |
32,050,369. |
C-I-A Dec./03 |
| 10 |
Korea, South |
63.30% |
31,600,000. |
49,929,293. |
KRNIC Dec./04 |
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10 Countries |
68.00% |
271,283,058. |
398,796,375. |
IWS-July 31/05 |
| Rest
of the World |
11.10% |
667,427,871. |
6,021,306,347. |
IWS-July 31/05 |
Total
World
Penetration |
14.60% |
938,710,929. |
6,420,102,722. |
IWS-July
31/05 |
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| 3) Hong Kong Internet Penetration Rate is Number
two in the world(Internetworldstats.com, 2005) |
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| [Source : Internetworldstats.com.
2005] |
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