The CIA World Factbook Edition 2003 Communications

Internet users In 26 editions of 36.

Internet users was published in 26 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2000 to 2025. The 2003 edition carries it in 241 entries, in its Communications section, under the heading “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2003 edition: 241
the first edition with it: 2000
the latest edition with it: 2025

Published as “Internet users” (2001 to 2025), “Internet hosts” (2004 to 2014) and “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)” (2000 to 2003).

the entry has the field in that editionnot in that editionthe open editionEach entry below ends in its editions with Internet users, 1990 to 2025. Point at a year above to follow it down; choose one in a row to read that edition’s text there.

2003

Every edition with Internet users

Entries with Internet users in each edition

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World

1 entry

World

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

10,350 (2000 est.)

Published as “Internet users”

604,111,719 (2002 est.)

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

180,000 (2001)

Angola

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (2002)

Benin

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

4 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2002)

Botswana

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

11 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

33,000 (2001)

Burkina Faso

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2002)

Burundi

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

6,000 (2002)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

12,000 (2002)

Cameroon

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

45,000

note: Cameroon also had more than 100 cyber-cafes in 2001 (December 2001)

Central African Republic

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2002)

Chad

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

4,000 (2002)

Comoros

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2,500 (2002)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

6,000 (2002)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

500 (2001)

Cote d'Ivoire

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

70,000 (2002)

Djibouti

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,300 (2002)

Egypt

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

50 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

600,000 (2002)

Equatorial Guinea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

900 (2002)

Eritrea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2002)

Swaziland now Eswatini

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

7,000 (2002)

Ethiopia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2002)

Gabon

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

18,000 (2002)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2001)

Ghana

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

12 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

200,000 (2002)

Guinea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

4 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

15,000 (2002)

Guinea-Bissau

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

4,000 (2002)

Kenya

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

65 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

500,000 (2002)

Lesotho

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2002)

Liberia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

500 (2000)

Libya

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2001)

Madagascar

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

35,000 (2002)

Malawi

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

35,000 (2002)

Mali

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

13 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

30,000 (2002)

Mauritania

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

7,500 (2001)

Mauritius

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

158,000 (2002)

Mayotte

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Morocco

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

8 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

400,000 (2002)

Mozambique

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

11 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

22,500 (2000)

Namibia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

45,000 (2002)

Niger

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

12,000 (2002)

Nigeria

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

11 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2000)

Reunion

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2000)

Rwanda

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2002)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Sao Tome and Principe

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

9,000 (2002)

Senegal

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2002)

Seychelles

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

9,000 (2002)

Sierra Leone

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2001)

Somalia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (one each in Boosaaso, Hargeisa, and Mogadishu) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

200 (2000)

South Africa

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

150 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

3.068 million (2002)

Sudan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

56,000 (2002)

Tanzania

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

300,000 (2002)

Togo

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

50,000 (2002)

Tunisia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

400,000 (2002)

Uganda

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (2002)

Western Sahara

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Zambia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2002)

Zimbabwe

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2002)

Antarctic Region

1 entry

Antarctica

Arctic Region

4 entries

Greenland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2002)

Iceland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

20 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

220,000 (2002)

Jan Mayen

13 (Jan Mayen and Svalbard) (2000)

Svalbard

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

13 (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Armenia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

9 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

30,000 (2001)

Azerbaijan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2002)

Bangladesh

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

10 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

150,000 (2002)

Bhutan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

2,500 (2002)

British Indian Ocean Territory

1 (2000)

China

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

45.8 million (2002)

Georgia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2002)

India

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

43 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

7 million (2002)

Japan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

73 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

56 million (2002)

Kazakhstan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

10 (with their own international channels) (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2002)

Korea, North now North Korea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Korea, South now South Korea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

11 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

25.6 million (2002)

Kyrgyzstan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

51,600 (2001)

Maldives

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

6,000 (2001)

Mongolia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

40,000 (2002)

Nepal

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (2002)

Pakistan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

30 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.2 million (2000)

Russia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

300 (June 2000)

Published as “Internet users”

18 million (2002)

Sri Lanka

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

121,500 (2001)

Tajikistan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

4 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2002)

Turkmenistan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Uzbekistan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

42 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2002)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

919 (2000)

Antigua and Barbuda

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2001)

Aruba

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

24,000 (2002)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

19 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

16,900 (2002)

Barbados

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

19 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

6,000 (2000)

Belize

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

18,000 (2002)

British Virgin Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Cayman Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Costa Rica

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (of which only one is legal) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

384,000 (2002)

Cuba

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

120,000 (2002)

Dominica

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Dominican Republic

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

24 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

186,000 (2002)

El Salvador

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

4 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

40,000 (2000)

Grenada

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

14 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5,200 (2002)

Guadeloupe

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

4,000 (2000)

Guatemala

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

200,000 (2002)

Haiti

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

30,000 (2002)

Honduras

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

8 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

40,000 (2000)

Jamaica

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

21 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2002)

Martinique

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2000)

Montserrat

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

17 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Netherlands Antilles

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Nicaragua

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2000)

Panama

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

45,000 (2000)

Puerto Rico

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

76 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

600,000 (2002)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Saint Lucia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

15 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,000 (2000)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

15 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,500 (2001)

Trinidad and Tobago

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

17 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

120,000 (2002)

Turks and Caicos Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

14 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Virgin Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

50 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

12,000 (2000)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

10 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

12,000 (2001)

Andorra

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

24,500 (2001)

Austria

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

37 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.7 million (2002)

Belarus

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

23 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

422,000 (2002)

Belgium

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

61 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.76 million (2002)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

45,000 (2002)

Bulgaria

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

200 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

585,000 (2001)

Croatia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

9 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

480,000 (2001)

Czech Republic now Czechia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

more than 300 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2.69 million (2001)

Denmark

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

13 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.37 million (2002)

Estonia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

38 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

429,700 (2002)

Faroe Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,000 (2000)

Finland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

2.69 million (2002)

France

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

62 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

16.97 million (2002)

Germany

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

200 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

32.1 million (2002)

Gibraltar

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Greece

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

27 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.4 million (2002)

Guernsey

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Holy See (Vatican City)

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Hungary

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.2 million (2001)

Ireland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

22 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.31 million (2002)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Italy

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

93 (Italy and Holy See) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

19.25 million (2001)

Jersey

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Latvia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

41 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

312,000 (2001)

Liechtenstein

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

44 (Liechtenstein and Switzerland) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Lithuania

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

32 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

341,000 (2001)

Luxembourg

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

8 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2001)

Malta

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

59,000 (2002)

Moldova

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (1999)

Published as “Internet users”

15,000 (2000)

Monaco

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Netherlands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

52 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

9.73 million (2002)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2001)

Norway

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

13 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2.68 million (2002)

Poland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

19 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

6.4 million (2001)

Portugal

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

4.4 million (2002)

Romania

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

38 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1 million (2002)

San Marino

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Serbia and Montenegro

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

9 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

400,000 (2001)

Slovakia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

700,000 (2000)

Slovenia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

11 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

600,000 (2001)

Spain

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

56 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

7.89 million (2002)

Sweden

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

29 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

6.02 million (2002)

Switzerland

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

44 (Switzerland and Liechtenstein) (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.85 million (2002)

Ukraine

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

260 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

750,000 (2001)

United Kingdom

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

more than 400 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

34.3 million (2002)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

140,200 (2002)

Cyprus

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

6 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

150,000 (2002)

Gaza Strip

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (1999)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (includes West Bank) (2001)

Iran

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

100 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

1.326 million (2002 est.)

Iraq

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

12,500 (2001)

Israel

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

21 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.94 million (2001)

Jordan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

212,000 (2002)

Kuwait

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

200,000 (2002)

Lebanon

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

22 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

300,000 (2001)

Oman

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

120,000 (2002)

Qatar

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

75,000 (2001)

Saudi Arabia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

22 (2003)

Published as “Internet users”

1.453 million (2002)

Syria

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (2002)

Turkey now Turkiye

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

50 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

2.5 million (2002)

United Arab Emirates

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

900,000 (2002)

West Bank

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

8 (1999)

Published as “Internet users”

60,000 (includes Gaza Strip) (2001)

Yemen

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

17,000 (2002)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

20 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

25,000 (2000)

Canada

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

760 (2000 est.)

Published as “Internet users”

16.84 million (2002)

Mexico

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

51 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.5 million (2002)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

United States

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

7,000 (2002 est.)

Published as “Internet users”

165.75 million (2002)

Oceania

26 entries

American Samoa

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Australia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

571 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

10.63 million (2002)

Cook Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Fiji

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

15,000 (2002)

French Polynesia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

16,000 (2002)

Guam

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

20 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2000)

Johnston Atoll

1 256 KB circuit to US Department of Defense-run Nonsecure Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET) (2002)

Kiribati

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1,000 (2000)

Marshall Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2002)

Published as “Internet users”

900 (2002)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Nauru

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

New Caledonia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

24,000 (2001)

New Zealand

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

36 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2.06 million (2002)

Niue

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Norfolk Island

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Northern Mariana Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

Palau

1 (2002)

Papua New Guinea

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

135,000 (2001)

Pitcairn Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Samoa

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,000 (2002)

Solomon Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

8,400 (2002)

Tokelau

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Tonga

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1,000 (2000)

Tuvalu

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Vanuatu

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3,000 (2000)

Wallis and Futuna

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

South America

14 entries

Argentina

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

33 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.88 million (2001)

Bolivia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

9 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

78,000 (2000)

Brazil

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

50 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

13.98 million (2002)

Chile

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

7 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3.1 million (2002)

Colombia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

18 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.15 million (2002)

Ecuador

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

31 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

328,000 (2002)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

NA; however one-half of all households are reported to have internet access (2002)

French Guiana

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2000)

Guyana

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

3 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

95,000 (2002)

Paraguay

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

4 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2000)

Peru

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

10 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

3 million (2002)

Suriname

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

14,500 (2002)

Uruguay

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

14 (2001)

Published as “Internet users”

400,000 (2002)

Venezuela

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

16 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.3 million (2002)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

35,000 (2002)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

note: as of September 2000, Internet connections were legal only for the government, tourist offices, and a few large businesses (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2002)

Cambodia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2002)

Christmas Island

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

2 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

Hong Kong

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

17 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

4.35 million (2002)

Indonesia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

24 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

4.4 million (2002)

Laos

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2002)

Macau

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

1 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

101,000 (2002)

Malaysia

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

7 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

5.7 million (2002)

Philippines

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

33 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

4.5 million (2002)

Singapore

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

9 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

2.31 million (2002)

Taiwan

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

8 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

11.6 million (2001)

Thailand

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

15 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

1.2 million (2001)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

Published as “Internet users”

Vietnam

Published as “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)”

5 (2000)

Published as “Internet users”

400,000 (2002)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2003, “Internet users”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/internet-users/2003.

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