WORLD INTERNET USAGE AND POPULATION STATISTICS
December 31, 2011



World Regions
Population ( 2011 Est.)
Internet Users Dec. 31, 2000
Internet Users (Latest Data)
Penetration (% Population)
Growth 2000-2011
Users % of Table

Africa
1,037,524,058
4,514,400
139,875,242
13.5 %
2,988.4 %
6.2 %

Asia
3,879,740,877
114,304,000
1,016,799,076
26.2 %
789.6 %
44.8 %

Europe
816,426,346
105,096,093
500,723,686
61.3 %
376.4 %
22.1 %

Middle East
216,258,843
3,284,800
77,020,995
35.6 %
2,244.8 %
3.4 %

North America
347,394,870
108,096,800
273,067,546
78.6 %
152.6 %
12.0 %

Latin America / Carib.
597,283,165
18,068,919
235,819,740
39.5 %
1,205.1 %
10.4 %

Oceania / Australia
35,426,995
7,620,480
23,927,457
67.5 %
214.0 %
1.1 %

WORLD TOTAL
6,930,055,154
360,985,492
2,267,233,742
32.7 %
528.1 %
100.0 %