TOP 20 COUNTRIES WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS

TOP 20 COUNTRIES WITH HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNET USERS - JUNE 30, 2012 # Country or Region Population, 2012 Est Internet Users Year 2000 Internet Users Latest Data Penetration (% Population) Users % World 1 China 1,343,239,923 22,500,000 538,000,000 40.1 % 22.4 % 2 United States 313,847,465 95,354,000 245,203,319 78.1 % 10.2 % 3 India 1,205,073,612 5,000,000 137,000,000 11.4 % 5.7 % 4 Japan 127,368,088 47,080,000 101,228,736 79.5 % 4.2 % 5 Brazil 193,946,886 5,000,000 88,494,756 45.6 % 3.7 % 6 Russia 142,517,670 3,100,000 67,982,547 47.7 % 2.8 % 7 Germany 81,305,856 24,000,000 67,483,860 83.0 % 2.8 % 8 Indonesia 248,645,008 2,000,000 55,000,000 22.1 % 2.3 % 9 United Kingdom 63,047,162 15,400,000 52,731,209 83.6 % 2.2 % 10 France 65,630,692 8,500,000 52,228,905 79.6 % 2.2 % 11 Nigeria 170,123,740 200,000 48,366,179 28.4 % 2.0 % 12 Mexico 114,975,406 2,712,400 42,000,000 36.5 % 1.7 % 13 Iran 78,868,711 250,000 42,000,000 53.3 % 1.7 % 14 Korea 48,860,500 19,040,000 40,329,660 82.5 % 1.7 % 15 Turkey 79,749,461 2,000,000 36,455,000 45.7 % 1.5 % 16 Italy 61,261,254 13,200,000 35,800,000 58.4 % 1.5 % 17 Philippines 103,775,002 2,000,000 33,600,000 32.4 % 1.4 % 18 Spain 47,042,984 5,387,800 31,606,233 67.2 % 1.3 % 19 Vietnam 91,519,289 200,000 31,034,900 33.9 % 1.3 % 20 Egypt 83,688,164 450,000 29,809,724 35.6 % 1.2 % TOP 20 Countries 4,664,486,873 273,374,200 1,776,355,028 38.1 % 73.8 % Rest of the World 2,353,360,049 87,611,292 629,163,348 26.7 % 26.2 % Total World Users 7,017,846,922 360,985,492 2,405,518,376 34.3 % 100.0 % NOTES: (1) Top 20 Internet User Statistics were updated for June 30, 2012. (2) Additional data for individual countries and regions may be found by clicking each country name. (3) The most recent user information comes from data published by Nielsen Online, International Telecommunications Union, Official country reports, and other trustworthy research sources. (4) Data from this site may be cited, giving the due credit and establishing an active link back to www.internetworldstats.com. Copyright © 2012, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved worldwide.