The CIA World Factbook Edition 2009 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 2009 edition carries it in 237 entries, in its Communications section, under the heading “Internet hosts”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2009 edition
237
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.

2009

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World

1 entry

World

Published as “Internet users”

1.604 billion (2008)

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

Published as “Internet hosts”

510 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 172

Published as “Internet users”

4.1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 51

Angola

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,508 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 139

Published as “Internet users”

550,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 105

Benin

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,155 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 157

Published as “Internet users”

160,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 141

Botswana

Published as “Internet hosts”

7,341 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 128

Published as “Internet users”

120,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 146

Burkina Faso

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,951 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 150

Published as “Internet users”

140,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 143

Burundi

Published as “Internet hosts”

191 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 189

Published as “Internet users”

65,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 167

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

Published as “Internet hosts”

24 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 214

Published as “Internet users”

102,800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 153

Cameroon

Published as “Internet hosts”

70 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 204

Published as “Internet users”

725,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 99

Central African Republic

Published as “Internet hosts”

21 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 215

Published as “Internet users”

19,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 191

Chad

Published as “Internet hosts”

5 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 225

Published as “Internet users”

130,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 144

Comoros

Published as “Internet hosts”

7 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 223

Published as “Internet users”

23,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 188

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

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,015 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 143

Published as “Internet users”

290,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 129

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

Published as “Internet hosts”

18 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 216

Published as “Internet users”

155,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 142

Cote d'Ivoire

Published as “Internet hosts”

9,822 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 116

Published as “Internet users”

660,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 101

Djibouti

Published as “Internet hosts”

199 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 188

Published as “Internet users”

13,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 197

Egypt

Published as “Internet hosts”

177,443 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 65

Published as “Internet users”

11.414 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 27

Equatorial Guinea

Published as “Internet hosts”

9 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 221

Published as “Internet users”

12,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 198

Eritrea

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,307 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 156

Published as “Internet users”

200,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 135

Swaziland now Eswatini

Published as “Internet hosts”

2,609 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 144

Published as “Internet users”

48,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 171

Ethiopia

Published as “Internet hosts”

136 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 195

Published as “Internet users”

360,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 116

Gabon

Published as “Internet hosts”

91 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 199

Published as “Internet users”

90,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 158

Gambia, The now The Gambia

Published as “Internet hosts”

895 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 162

Published as “Internet users”

114,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 148

Ghana

Published as “Internet hosts”

23,850 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 97

Published as “Internet users”

997,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 91

Guinea

Published as “Internet hosts”

14 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 218

Published as “Internet users”

90,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 157

Guinea-Bissau

Published as “Internet hosts”

82 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 202

Published as “Internet users”

37,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 176

Kenya

Published as “Internet hosts”

32,913 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 90

Published as “Internet users”

3.36 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 56

Lesotho

Published as “Internet hosts”

127 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 197

Published as “Internet users”

73,300 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 163

Liberia

Published as “Internet hosts”

5 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 226

Published as “Internet users”

20,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 190

Libya

Published as “Internet hosts”

11,751 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 115

Published as “Internet users”

323,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 123

Madagascar

Published as “Internet hosts”

27,807 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 93

Published as “Internet users”

316,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 124

Malawi

Published as “Internet hosts”

741 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 165

Published as “Internet users”

316,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 125

Mali

Published as “Internet hosts”

519 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 171

Published as “Internet users”

200,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 136

Mauritania

Published as “Internet hosts”

15 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 217

Published as “Internet users”

45,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 173

Mauritius

Published as “Internet hosts”

22,813 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 99

Published as “Internet users”

380,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 114

Mayotte

1 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 229

Morocco

Published as “Internet hosts”

276,521 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 57

Published as “Internet users”

10.3 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 31

Mozambique

Published as “Internet hosts”

21,388 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 103

Published as “Internet users”

350,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 119

Namibia

Published as “Internet hosts”

17,840 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 105

Published as “Internet users”

113,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 149

Niger

Published as “Internet hosts”

253 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 182

Published as “Internet users”

80,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 160

Nigeria

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,098 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 158

Published as “Internet users”

11 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 29

Rwanda

Published as “Internet hosts”

81 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 203

Published as “Internet users”

300,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 127

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

Published as “Internet hosts”

343 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 178

Published as “Internet users”

  • 1,100; note - includes Ascension Island (2008)
  • country comparison to the world: 213

Sao Tome and Principe

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,345 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 155

Published as “Internet users”

24,800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 183

Senegal

Published as “Internet hosts”

227 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 186

Published as “Internet users”

1.02 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 86

Seychelles

Published as “Internet hosts”

324 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 179

Published as “Internet users”

32,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 179

Sierra Leone

Published as “Internet hosts”

273 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 180

Published as “Internet users”

13,900 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 196

Somalia

Published as “Internet hosts”

0 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 232

Published as “Internet users”

102,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 154

South Africa

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.73 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 34

Published as “Internet users”

4.187 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 49

Sudan

Published as “Internet hosts”

48 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 207

Published as “Internet users”

4.2 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 48

Tanzania

Published as “Internet hosts”

24,724 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 96

Published as “Internet users”

520,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 106

Togo

Published as “Internet hosts”

784 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 163

Published as “Internet users”

350,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 120

Tunisia

Published as “Internet hosts”

406 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 175

Published as “Internet users”

2.8 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 62

Uganda

Published as “Internet hosts”

6,757 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 131

Published as “Internet users”

2.5 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 64

Zambia

Published as “Internet hosts”

14,951 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 109

Published as “Internet users”

700,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 100

Zimbabwe

Published as “Internet hosts”

29,094 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 91

Published as “Internet users”

1.421 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 78

Antarctic Region

4 entries

Antarctica

7,758 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 126

Bouvet Island

0 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 230

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

44 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 210

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands now South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

363 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 176

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

Published as “Internet hosts”

14,134 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 111

Published as “Internet users”

36,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 177

Iceland

Published as “Internet hosts”

272,201 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 59

Published as “Internet users”

250,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 131

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

Published as “Internet hosts”

47 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 208

Published as “Internet users”

500,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 107

Armenia

Published as “Internet hosts”

36,354 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 88

Published as “Internet users”

191,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 138

Azerbaijan

Published as “Internet hosts”

7,045 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 130

Published as “Internet users”

1.485 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 75

Bangladesh

Published as “Internet hosts”

4,209 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 135

Published as “Internet users”

556,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 104

Bhutan

Published as “Internet hosts”

9,096 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 119

Published as “Internet users”

40,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 174

British Indian Ocean Territory

160 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 194

China

Published as “Internet hosts”

14.156 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 7

Published as “Internet users”

298 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 1

Georgia

Published as “Internet hosts”

104,243 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 72

Published as “Internet users”

1.024 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 85

India

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.611 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 22

Published as “Internet users”

81 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 4

Japan

Published as “Internet hosts”

47.249 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 2

Published as “Internet users”

90.91 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 3

Kazakhstan

Published as “Internet hosts”

48,873 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 84

Published as “Internet users”

2.3 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 66

Korea, North now North Korea

3 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 227

Korea, South now South Korea

Published as “Internet hosts”

301,270 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 54

Published as “Internet users”

37.476 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 10

Kyrgyzstan

Published as “Internet hosts”

82,496 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 76

Published as “Internet users”

850,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 95

Maldives

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,732 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 151

Published as “Internet users”

71,700 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 164

Mongolia

Published as “Internet hosts”

524 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 170

Published as “Internet users”

330,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 122

Nepal

Published as “Internet hosts”

43,411 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 87

Published as “Internet users”

499,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 108

Pakistan

Published as “Internet hosts”

226,236 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 61

Published as “Internet users”

18.5 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 20

Russia

Published as “Internet hosts”

7.663 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 13

Published as “Internet users”

45.25 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 8

Sri Lanka

Published as “Internet hosts”

6,090 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 134

Published as “Internet users”

1.164 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 83

Tajikistan

Published as “Internet hosts”

987 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 161

Published as “Internet users”

600,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 103

Turkmenistan

Published as “Internet hosts”

755 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 164

Published as “Internet users”

75,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 161

Uzbekistan

Published as “Internet hosts”

50,228 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 83

Published as “Internet users”

2.469 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 65

Central America and the Caribbean

29 entries

Anguilla

Published as “Internet hosts”

258 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 181

Published as “Internet users”

4,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 204

Antigua and Barbuda

Published as “Internet hosts”

7,421 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 127

Published as “Internet users”

65,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 166

Aruba

Published as “Internet hosts”

25,051 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 95

Published as “Internet users”

24,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 184

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

Published as “Internet hosts”

8,325 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 122

Published as “Internet users”

106,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 151

Barbados

Published as “Internet hosts”

235 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 185

Published as “Internet users”

188,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 139

Belize

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,017 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 142

Published as “Internet users”

34,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 178

British Virgin Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

581 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 169

Published as “Internet users”

4,000 (2002)

  • country comparison to the world: 206

Cayman Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

21,428 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 102

Published as “Internet users”

23,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 186

Costa Rica

Published as “Internet hosts”

34,066 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 89

Published as “Internet users”

1.46 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 76

Cuba

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,637 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 138

Published as “Internet users”

1.45 million

country comparison to the world: 77

note: private citizens are prohibited from buying computers or accessing the Internet without special authorization; foreigners may access the Internet in large hotels but are subject to firewalls; some Cubans buy illegal passwords on the black market or take advantage of public outlets to access limited email and the government-controlled "intranet" (2008)

Dominica

Published as “Internet hosts”

485 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 173

Published as “Internet users”

27,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 182

Dominican Republic

Published as “Internet hosts”

280,457 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 56

Published as “Internet users”

2.147 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 68

El Salvador

Published as “Internet hosts”

8,177 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 123

Published as “Internet users”

826,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 98

Grenada

Published as “Internet hosts”

42 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 211

Published as “Internet users”

24,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 185

Guatemala

Published as “Internet hosts”

132,049 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 69

Published as “Internet users”

1.96 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 70

Haiti

Published as “Internet hosts”

9 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 222

Published as “Internet users”

1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 90

Honduras

Published as “Internet hosts”

15,691 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 106

Published as “Internet users”

658,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 102

Jamaica

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,961 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 137

Published as “Internet users”

1.54 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 73

Montserrat

Published as “Internet hosts”

688 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 168

Published as “Internet users”

1,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 211

Netherlands Antilles

71,671 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 77

Nicaragua

Published as “Internet hosts”

88,742 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 74

Published as “Internet users”

185,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 140

Panama

Published as “Internet hosts”

8,067 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 124

Published as “Internet users”

934,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 92

Puerto Rico

Published as “Internet hosts”

700 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 167

Published as “Internet users”

1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 89

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Published as “Internet hosts”

53 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 206

Published as “Internet users”

16,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 195

Saint Lucia

Published as “Internet hosts”

103 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 198

Published as “Internet users”

100,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 155

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Published as “Internet hosts”

181 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 190

Published as “Internet users”

66,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 165

Trinidad and Tobago

Published as “Internet hosts”

162,849 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 67

Published as “Internet users”

227,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 132

Turks and Caicos Islands

9,445 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 117

Virgin Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

8,726 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 121

Published as “Internet users”

30,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 180

Europe

48 entries

Albania

Published as “Internet hosts”

14,245 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 110

Published as “Internet users”

471,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 109

Andorra

Published as “Internet hosts”

23,421 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 98

Published as “Internet users”

59,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 168

Austria

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.992 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 26

Published as “Internet users”

5.937 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 39

Belarus

Published as “Internet hosts”

113,115 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 70

Published as “Internet users”

3.107 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 57

Belgium

Published as “Internet hosts”

4.367 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 17

Published as “Internet users”

7.292 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 34

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published as “Internet hosts”

69,370 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 79

Published as “Internet users”

1.308 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 81

Bulgaria

Published as “Internet hosts”

706,648 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 45

Published as “Internet users”

2.647 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 63

Croatia

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.23 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 38

Published as “Internet users”

1.88 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 71

Czech Republic now Czechia

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.233 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 24

Published as “Internet users”

6.028 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 38

Denmark

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.991 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 19

Published as “Internet users”

4.579 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 44

Estonia

Published as “Internet hosts”

706,449 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 47

Published as “Internet users”

888,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 94

European Union

Published as “Internet hosts”

118,760; note - this sum reflects the number of internet hosts assigned the .eu internet country code (2009)

Published as “Internet users”

247 million (2006)

Faroe Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

8,833 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 120

Published as “Internet users”

37,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 175

Finland

Published as “Internet hosts”

4.205 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 18

Published as “Internet users”

4.383 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 46

France

Published as “Internet hosts”

  • 14.327 million; 14,341,000 (metropolitan France) (2009)
  • country comparison to the world: 6

Published as “Internet users”

  • 42.912 million; 42.315 million (metropolitan France) (2008)
  • country comparison to the world: 9

Germany

Published as “Internet hosts”

23.796 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 3

Published as “Internet users”

61.973 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 6

Gibraltar

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,955 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 149

Published as “Internet users”

6,500 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 202

Greece

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.342 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 28

Published as “Internet users”

4.253 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 47

Guernsey

Published as “Internet hosts”

174 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 191

Published as “Internet users”

46,100 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 172

Holy See (Vatican City)

63 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 205

Hungary

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.261 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 29

Published as “Internet users”

5.873 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 40

Ireland

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.303 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 36

Published as “Internet users”

2.83 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 61

Isle of Man

478 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 174

Italy

Published as “Internet hosts”

22.152 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 4

Published as “Internet users”

24.992 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 14

Jersey

Published as “Internet hosts”

219 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 187

Published as “Internet users”

29,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 181

Latvia

Published as “Internet hosts”

257,414 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 60

Published as “Internet users”

1.254 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 82

Liechtenstein

Published as “Internet hosts”

9,287 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 118

Published as “Internet users”

23,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 187

Lithuania

Published as “Internet hosts”

885,064 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 39

Published as “Internet users”

1.777 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 72

Luxembourg

Published as “Internet hosts”

220,107 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 62

Published as “Internet users”

387,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 113

Malta

Published as “Internet hosts”

25,139 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 94

Published as “Internet users”

198,800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 137

Moldova

Published as “Internet hosts”

367,150 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 52

Published as “Internet users”

850,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 96

Monaco

Published as “Internet hosts”

22,608 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 100

Published as “Internet users”

22,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 189

Montenegro

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,245 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 141

Published as “Internet users”

294,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 128

Netherlands

Published as “Internet hosts”

12.388 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 9

Published as “Internet users”

14.273 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 26

Macedonia now North Macedonia

Published as “Internet hosts”

57,763 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 81

Published as “Internet users”

847,900 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 97

Norway

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.198 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 25

Published as “Internet users”

3.935 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 52

Poland

Published as “Internet hosts”

8.906 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 12

Published as “Internet users”

18.679 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 19

Portugal

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.967 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 33

Published as “Internet users”

4.476 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 45

Romania

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.188 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 31

Published as “Internet users”

6.132 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 37

San Marino

Published as “Internet hosts”

6,734 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 132

Published as “Internet users”

17,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 193

Serbia

Published as “Internet hosts”

181,313 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 64

Published as “Internet users”

2.936 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 59

Slovakia

Published as “Internet hosts”

867,615 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 41

Published as “Internet users”

3.566 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 53

Slovenia

Published as “Internet hosts”

88,567 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 75

Published as “Internet users”

1.126 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 84

Spain

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.537 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 23

Published as “Internet users”

25.24 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 12

Sweden

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.886 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 20

Published as “Internet users”

8.1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 32

Switzerland

Published as “Internet hosts”

3.697 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 21

Published as “Internet users”

5.739 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 41

Ukraine

Published as “Internet hosts”

706,485 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 46

Published as “Internet users”

10.354 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 30

United Kingdom

Published as “Internet hosts”

9.322 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 11

Published as “Internet users”

48.755 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 7

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

Published as “Internet hosts”

51,489 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 82

Published as “Internet users”

402,900 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 112

Cyprus

Published as “Internet hosts”

185,451 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 63

Published as “Internet users”

334,400 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 121

Gaza Strip

Published as “Internet users”

  • 356,000 (includes West Bank) (2008)
  • country comparison to the world: 117

Iran

Published as “Internet hosts”

45,678 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 85

Published as “Internet users”

23 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 17

Iraq

Published as “Internet hosts”

11 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 219

Published as “Internet users”

300,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 126

Israel

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.544 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 35

Published as “Internet users”

2.106 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 69

Jordan

Published as “Internet hosts”

28,896 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 92

Published as “Internet users”

1.5 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 74

Kuwait

Published as “Internet hosts”

2,305 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 148

Published as “Internet users”

1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 88

Lebanon

Published as “Internet hosts”

45,352 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 86

Published as “Internet users”

2.19 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 67

Oman

Published as “Internet hosts”

6,346 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 133

Published as “Internet users”

465,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 110

Qatar

Published as “Internet hosts”

722 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 166

Published as “Internet users”

436,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 111

Saudi Arabia

Published as “Internet hosts”

471,217 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 49

Published as “Internet users”

7.7 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 33

Syria

Published as “Internet hosts”

7,879 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 125

Published as “Internet users”

3.565 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 54

Turkey now Turkiye

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.961 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 27

Published as “Internet users”

24.483 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 15

United Arab Emirates

Published as “Internet hosts”

379,106 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 51

Published as “Internet users”

2.922 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 60

West Bank

Published as “Internet users”

  • 356,000 (includes Gaza Strip) (2008)
  • country comparison to the world: 118

Yemen

Published as “Internet hosts”

242 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 184

Published as “Internet users”

370,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 115

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

Published as “Internet hosts”

15,548 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 107

Published as “Internet users”

51,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 169

Canada

Published as “Internet hosts”

7.193 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 14

Published as “Internet users”

25.086 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 13

Mexico

Published as “Internet hosts”

12.716 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 8

Published as “Internet users”

23.26 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 16

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

0 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 231

United States

Published as “Internet hosts”

383 million (2009); note - the US Internet total host count includes the following top level domain host addresses: .us, .com, .edu, .gov, .mil, .net, and .org

country comparison to the world: 1

Published as “Internet users”

231 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 2

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,606 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 153

Published as “Internet users”

NA

Australia

Published as “Internet hosts”

11.756 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 10

Published as “Internet users”

15.17 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 24

Cook Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

2,480 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 147

Published as “Internet users”

5,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 203

Fiji

Published as “Internet hosts”

12,747 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 114

Published as “Internet users”

103,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 152

French Polynesia

Published as “Internet hosts”

13,796 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 113

Published as “Internet users”

90,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 156

Guam

Published as “Internet hosts”

23 (2009)

Published as “Internet users”

85,000 (2008)

Kiribati

Published as “Internet hosts”

41 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 212

Published as “Internet users”

2,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 209

Marshall Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

6 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 224

Published as “Internet users”

2,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 208

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,050 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 159

Published as “Internet users”

16,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 194

Nauru

47 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 209

New Caledonia

Published as “Internet hosts”

22,448 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 101

Published as “Internet users”

85,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 159

New Zealand

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.007 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 32

Published as “Internet users”

3.047 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 58

Niue

Published as “Internet hosts”

396,370 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 50

Published as “Internet users”

1,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 214

Norfolk Island

89 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 201

Northern Mariana Islands

9 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 220

Palau

2 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 228

Papua New Guinea

Published as “Internet hosts”

3,432 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 140

Published as “Internet users”

120,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 147

Pitcairn Islands

26 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 213

Samoa

Published as “Internet hosts”

13,985 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 112

Published as “Internet users”

9,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 200

Solomon Islands

Published as “Internet hosts”

4,067 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 136

Published as “Internet users”

10,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 199

Tokelau

Published as “Internet hosts”

360 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 177

Published as “Internet users”

800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 215

Tonga

Published as “Internet hosts”

20,107 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 104

Published as “Internet users”

8,400 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 201

Tuvalu

Published as “Internet hosts”

103,041 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 73

Published as “Internet users”

4,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 205

Vanuatu

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,023 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 160

Published as “Internet users”

17,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 192

Wallis and Futuna

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,480 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 154

Published as “Internet users”

1,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 212

South America

13 entries

Argentina

Published as “Internet hosts”

4.906 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 16

Published as “Internet users”

11.212 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 28

Bolivia

Published as “Internet hosts”

105,031 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 71

Published as “Internet users”

1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 87

Brazil

Published as “Internet hosts”

15.929 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 5

Published as “Internet users”

64.948 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 5

Chile

Published as “Internet hosts”

877,817 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 40

Published as “Internet users”

5.456 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 43

Colombia

Published as “Internet hosts”

2.217 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 30

Published as “Internet users”

17.117 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 21

Ecuador

Published as “Internet hosts”

57,785 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 80

Published as “Internet users”

1.31 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 80

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Published as “Internet hosts”

90 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 200

Published as “Internet users”

2,800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 207

Guyana

Published as “Internet hosts”

7,116 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 129

Published as “Internet users”

205,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 134

Paraguay

Published as “Internet hosts”

71,487 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 78

Published as “Internet users”

894,200 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 93

Peru

Published as “Internet hosts”

274,592 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 58

Published as “Internet users”

7.128 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 36

Suriname

Published as “Internet hosts”

162 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 193

Published as “Internet users”

50,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 170

Uruguay

Published as “Internet hosts”

498,232 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 48

Published as “Internet users”

1.34 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 79

Venezuela

Published as “Internet hosts”

155,139 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 68

Published as “Internet users”

7.167 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 35

Southeast Asia

15 entries

Brunei

Published as “Internet hosts”

14,978 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 108

Published as “Internet users”

217,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 133

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

Published as “Internet hosts”

128 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 196

Published as “Internet users”

108,900 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 150

Cambodia

Published as “Internet hosts”

2,480 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 146

Published as “Internet users”

74,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 162

Christmas Island

Published as “Internet hosts”

2,598 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 145

Published as “Internet users”

464 (2001)

  • country comparison to the world: 216

Hong Kong

Published as “Internet hosts”

813,980 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 44

Published as “Internet users”

4.124 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 50

Indonesia

Published as “Internet hosts”

865,309 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 42

Published as “Internet users”

30 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 11

Laos

Published as “Internet hosts”

1,661 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 152

Published as “Internet users”

130,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 145

Macau

Published as “Internet hosts”

244 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 183

Published as “Internet users”

259,000 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 130

Malaysia

Published as “Internet hosts”

362,968 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 53

Published as “Internet users”

16.903 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 22

Philippines

Published as “Internet hosts”

283,607 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 55

Published as “Internet users”

5.618 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 42

Singapore

Published as “Internet hosts”

864,943 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 43

Published as “Internet users”

3.37 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 55

Taiwan

Published as “Internet hosts”

5.704 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 15

Published as “Internet users”

15.143 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 25

Thailand

Published as “Internet hosts”

1.231 million (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 37

Published as “Internet users”

16.1 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 23

Timor-Leste

Published as “Internet hosts”

169 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 192

Published as “Internet users”

1,800 (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 210

Vietnam

Published as “Internet hosts”

170,689 (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 66

Published as “Internet users”

20.834 million (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 18

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2009, “Internet users”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/internet-users/2009.

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