ASIA
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ASIA
INTERNET USAGE AND POPULATION
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ASIA
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Population
( 2007 Est.)
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Internet Users,
(Year 2000)
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Internet Users,
Latest Data
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Penetration
(% Population)
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(%) Users
in Asia
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Use Growth
( 2000-2007 )
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Afganistan
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27,089,593
|
-
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300,000
|
1.1
%
|
0.1
%
|
n/a
%
|
|
Armenia
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2,950,060
|
30,000
|
161,000
|
5.5
%
|
0.0
%
|
436.7 %
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Azerbaijan
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8,448,260
|
12,000
|
678,800
|
8.0
%
|
0.2
%
|
5,556.7 %
|
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Bangladesh
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137,493,990
|
100,000
|
370,000
|
0.3
%
|
0.1
%
|
270.0 %
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Bhutan
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812,184
|
500
|
25,000
|
3.1
%
|
0.0
%
|
4,900.0 %
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Brunei
Darussalem
|
403,500
|
30,000
|
135,000
|
33.5 %
|
0.0
%
|
350.0 %
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Cambodia
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15,507,538
|
6,000
|
44,000
|
0.3
%
|
0.0
%
|
633.3 %
|
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China
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1,317,431,495
|
22,500,000
|
162,000,000
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12.3 %
|
37.1 %
|
620.0 %
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East
Timor
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958,662
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-
|
1,000
|
0.1
%
|
0.0
%
|
0.0
%
|
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Georgia
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4,389,004
|
20,000
|
271,400
|
6.2 %
|
0.1 %
|
1,257.0
%
|
|
Hong
Kong *
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7,150,254
|
2,283,000
|
4,878,713
|
68.2 %
|
1.1
%
|
113.7 %
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India
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1,129,667,528
|
5,000,000
|
42,000,000
|
3.7
%
|
9.6 %
|
740.0 %
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Indonesia
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224,481,720
|
2,000,000
|
20,000,000
|
8.9
%
|
4.6
%
|
900.0 %
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Japan
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128,646,345
|
47,080,000
|
86,300,000
|
67.1 %
|
19.8 %
|
83.3 %
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Kazakhstan
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14,653,998
|
70,000
|
609,200
|
4.2
%
|
0.1
%
|
770.3 %
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|
Korea,
North
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23,510,379
|
--
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--
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--
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--
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n/a
%
|
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Korea,
South
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51,300,989
|
19,040,000
|
34,120,000
|
66.5 %
|
7.8
%
|
79.2 %
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Kyrgystan
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5,436,608
|
51,600
|
280,000
|
5.2
%
|
0.1
%
|
442.6 %
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Laos
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5,826,271
|
6,000
|
25,000
|
0.4
%
|
0.0
%
|
316.7 %
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Macao*
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500,631
|
60,000
|
201,000
|
40.1 %
|
0.0
%
|
235.0 %
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Malaysia
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28,294,120
|
3,700,000
|
13,528,200
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47.8 %
|
3.1
%
|
265.6 %
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Maldives
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303,732
|
6,000
|
20,100
|
6.6
%
|
0.0
%
|
235.0 %
|
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Mongolia
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2,601,641
|
30,000
|
268,300
|
10.3 %
|
0.1
%
|
794.3 %
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Myanmar
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54,821,470
|
1,000
|
300,000
|
0.5
%
|
0.1
%
|
29,900.0 %
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Nepal
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25,874,519
|
50,000
|
225,000
|
0.9
%
|
0.1
%
|
350.0 %
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Pakistan
|
167,806,831
|
133,900
|
12,000,000
|
7.2
%
|
2.7
%
|
8,861.9 %
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Philippines
|
87,236,532
|
2,000,000
|
14,000,000
|
16.0
%
|
3.2
%
|
600.0 %
|
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Singapore
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3,654,103
|
1,200,000
|
2,421,800
|
66.3 %
|
0.6
%
|
101.8 %
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Sri
Lanka
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19,796,874
|
121,500
|
350,000
|
1.8
%
|
0.1
%
|
188.1 %
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Taiwan
|
23,001,442
|
6,260,000
|
14,500,000
|
63.0 %
|
3.3
%
|
131.6 %
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Tajikistan
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6,702,382
|
2,000
|
19,500
|
0.3
%
|
0.0
%
|
875.0 %
|
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Thailand
|
67,249,456
|
2,300,000
|
8,420,000
|
12.5 %
|
1.9
%
|
266.1 %
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Turkmenistan
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6,886,825
|
2,000
|
48,300
|
0.7
%
|
0.0
%
|
2,315.0 %
|
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Uzbekistan
|
26,607,252
|
7,500
|
1,745,000
|
6.6
%
|
0.4
%
|
23,166.7 %
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Vietnam
|
85,031,436
|
200,000
|
16,511,849
|
19.4 %
|
3.8
%
|
8,155.9 %
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TOTAL
ASIA
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3,712,527,624
|
114,303,000
|
436,758,162
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11.8 %
|
100.0 %
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282.1 %
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