The CIA World Factbook Edition 2018 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 2018 edition carries it in 229 entries, in its Communications section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
entries in the 2018 edition 229
the first edition with it 2000
the latest edition with it 2025
Fields / Communications / Internet users
Published as “Internet users” (2001 to 2025), “Internet hosts” (2004 to 2014) and “Internet Service Providers (ISPs)” (2000 to 2003).
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World 1 entry
3.174 billion (July 2016 est.)
top ten countries by Internet usage (in millions): 730.7 China; 374.3 India; 246.8 United States; 122.8 Brazil; 116.6 Japan; 108.8 Russia; 73.3 Mexico; 72.3 Germany; 65.5 Indonesia; 61 United Kingdom
Africa 54 entries
total: 17,291,463 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 42.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,622,403 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 13% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,288,336 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 12% (July 2016 est.)
total: 869,610 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 39.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,723,950 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 14% (July 2016 est.)
total: 574,236 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 5.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 266,562 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 48.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,090,201 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25% (July 2016 est.)
total: 246,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 4.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 592,623 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 63,084 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 7.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3.016 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 3.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 362,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 7.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,297,676 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 26.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 111,212 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 13.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 37,122,537 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 39.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 180,597 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 23.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 69,095 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 1.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 414,724 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 28.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 15,731,741 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 15.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 835,408 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 48.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 371,785 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 18.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 9,328,018 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 34.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,185,148 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 9.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 66,169 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 3.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 12,165,597 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 26% (July 2016 est.)
total: 534,360 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 27.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 314,717 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 7.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,326,194 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 20.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,151,563 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 4.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,785,369 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 9.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,940,978 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 11.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 661,913 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 18% (July 2016 est.)
total: 717,618 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 53.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 19,611,643 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 58.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,543,284 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 17.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 756,118 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 31% (July 2016 est.)
total: 805,702 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 4.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 47,759,904 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,724,678 (Dec 2017 est.)
percent of population: 29.8% (Dec 2017 est.)
total: 1,800 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 23.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 50,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,675,209 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 52,664 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 56.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 708,615 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 11.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 203,366 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 1.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 29,322,380 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54% (July 2016 est.)
total: 10,284,260 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 28% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,822,754 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 13% (July 2016 est.)
total: 877,310 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 11.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,665,242 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 50.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 18,148,923 (September 2017)
percent of population: 45.9% (September 2017)
total: 3,956,252 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,363,256 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 23.1% (July 2016 est.)
Antarctic Region 1 entry
total: 4,400 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 100% (July 2016 est.)
Arctic Region 2 entries
total: 39,544 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 68.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 329,967 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 98.2% (July 2016 est.)
Asia 21 entries
total: 3,531,770 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 10.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,891,775 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 62% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,720,502 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 78.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 28,499,324 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 18.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 313,347 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 41.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 730,723,960 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 53.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,464,107 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 50% (July 2016 est.)
total: 374,328,160 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 29.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 116,565,962 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 92% (July 2016 est.)
total: 14,100,751 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 76.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 44.153 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 89.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,976,006 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 34.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 232,210 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 674,949 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 22.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,716,419 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 19.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 31,338,715 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 15.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 108,772,470 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 76.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,126,540 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 32.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,705,345 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 20.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 951,925 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 18% (July 2016 est.)
total: 13,791,083 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 46.8% (July 2016 est.)
Central America and the Caribbean 29 entries
total: 13,665 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 81.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 60,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 65.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 106,309 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 93.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 261,853 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 80% (July 2016 est.)
total: 231,883 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 157,735 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 44.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 14,600 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 43.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 45,242 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,217,277 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 66% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,334,022 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 38.8% (July 2016 est.) 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"
total: 138,750 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 93.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 49,439 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 67% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,504,998 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 61.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,785,254 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 29% (July 2016 est.)
total: 62,123 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 55.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,241,952 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 34.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,282,686 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 12.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,667,978 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 30% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,336,653 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 45% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,860 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,466,152 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 24.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,000,833 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,873,895 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 80.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 39,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 75.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 86,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 52.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,100 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 3.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 53,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 51.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 846,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 69.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 57,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54.8% (July 2016 est.)
Europe 46 entries
total: 2,016,516 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 66.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 83,887 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 97.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,346,055 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 84.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,805,786 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 71.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 9,870,734 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 86.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,677,502 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 69.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,274,328 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,135,949 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 72.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 8,141,303 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 76.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,424,169 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 97% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,097,921 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 87.2% (July 2016 est.)
398.1 million (July 2016 est.)
total: 47,988 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 95.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,822,132 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 87.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 57,226,585 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 85.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 72,365,643 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 89.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 27,699 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 94.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,443,016 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 69.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 55,050 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 83.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,826,695 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,069,432 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 82.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 38,025,661 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 61.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 58,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,570,374 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 37,214 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 98.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,122,884 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 74.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 567,698 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 97.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 320,902 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 77.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,492,444 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 71% (July 2016 est.)
total: 29,116 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 95.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 450,442 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 69.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 15,385,203 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 90.4% (July 2016 est.)
Macedonia
now North Macedonia
total: 1.475 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 70.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,122,904 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 97.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 28,237,820 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 73.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,629,560 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 70.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 12,852,696 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 17,200 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 52.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,790,488 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 67.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,382,558 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 80.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,493,382 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 75.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 39,123,384 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 80.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 9,041,427 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 91.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,312,744 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 89.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 23,202,067 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 52.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 61,064,454 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 94.8% (July 2016 est.)
Middle East 17 entries
total: 1,351,326 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 98% (July 2016 est.)
total: 915,036 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 75.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2.673 million (includes the West Bank) (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 57.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 36.07 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 44.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 8,098,401 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 21.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,521,539 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,099,674 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 62.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,219,972 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 78.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,747,542 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 76.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,342,483 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 69.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,129,360 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 94.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 20,768,456 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 73.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,476,850 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 31.9% (July 2016 est.)
total: 46,838,412 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 58.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,370,299 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 90.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2.673 million (includes Gaza Strip) (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 57.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6,732,928 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 24.6% (July 2016 est.)
North America 5 entries
total: 69,126 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 98% (July 2016 est.)
total: 31,770,034 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 89.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 73,334,032 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,500 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 79.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 246,809,221 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 76.2% (July 2016 est.)
Oceania 25 entries
total: 17,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 31.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 20,288,409 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 88.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,160 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54% (July 2016 est.)
total: 425,680 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 46.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 195,275 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 68.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 125,328 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 77% (July 2016 est.)
total: 14,649 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 13.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 21,857 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 29.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 33,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 31.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,100 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 53.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 201,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 74% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,958,642 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 88.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1,090 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 91.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 765 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 34.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 16,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 30.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 7,650 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 36% (July 2016 est.)
total: 652,071 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 9.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 54 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 100% (July 2016 est.)
total: 58,508 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 29.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 69,859 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 11% (July 2016 est.)
total: 805 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 60.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 42,552 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 40% (July 2016 est.)
total: 5,042 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 46% (July 2016 est.)
total: 66,613 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 24% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,450 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 22.1% (July 2016 est.)
South America 13 entries
total: 30,786,889 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 70.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,354,678 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 39.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 122,841,218 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 59.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 11,650,840 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 66% (July 2016 est.)
total: 27,452,550 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 58.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 8,693,739 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 54.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 98.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 262,425 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 35.7% (July 2016 est.)
total: 3,524,045 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 51.3% (July 2016 est.)
total: 13,975,422 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 45.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 265,964 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 45.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 2,225,075 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 66.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 18,547,381 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 60% (July 2016 est.)
Southeast Asia 15 entries
total: 306,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 71.2% (July 2016 est.)
Burma
now Burma (Myanmar)
total: 14,264,308 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.1% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,080,372 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 790 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 35.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 6.066 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 85% (July 2016 est.)
total: 65,525,226 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.4% (July 2016 est.)
total: 1.258 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 18.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 460,000 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 77.6% (July 2016 est.)
total: 24,384,952 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 78.8% (July 2016 est.)
total: 56,956,436 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 55.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 4,683,200 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 81% (July 2016 est.)
total: 20.601 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 88% (July 2016 est.)
total: 32,398,778 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 47.5% (July 2016 est.)
total: 318,373 (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 25.2% (July 2016 est.)
total: 49.741 million (July 2016 est.)
percent of population: 52.7% (July 2016 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2018, “Internet users”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/internet-users/2018.