Population
% of World

Internet Users
30 Sept 2020

Penetration
Rate (% Pop.)

Growth
2000-2020

Internet
World %

Africa

1,340,598,447

17.2 %

631,940,772

47.1 %

13,898 %

12.8 %

Asia

4,294,516,659

55.1 %

2,555,636,255

59.5 %

2,136 %

51.8 %

Europe

834,995,197

10.7 %

727,848,547

87.2 %

593 %

14.8 %

Latin America / Caribbean

654,287,232

8.4 %

467,817,332

71.5 %

2,489 %

9.5 %

Middle East

260,991,690

3.3 %

184,856,813

70.8 %

5,527 %

3.7 %

North America

368,869,647

4.7 %

332,908,868

90.3 %

208 %

6.8 %

Oceania / Australia

42,690,838

0.5 %

28,917,600

67.7 %

279 %

0.6 %

WORLD TOTAL

7,796,949,710

100.0 %

4,929,926,187

63.2 %

1,266 %

100.0 %

NOTES: (1) Internet Usage and World Population Statistics estimates are for October 20, 2020. (2) CLICK on each world region name for detailed regional usage information. (3) Demographic (Population) numbers are based on data from the United Nations Population Division. (4) Internet usage information comes from data published by Nielsen Online, by the International Telecommunications Union, by GfK, by local ICT Regulators and other reliable sources. (5) For definitions, navigation help and disclaimers, please refer to the Website Surfing Guide. (6) The information from this website may be cited, giving the due credit and placing a link back to www.internetworldstats.com. Copyright © 2020, Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved worldwide.