Internet in Numbers (80+ Mind Blowing Stats About the Internet)

» How Many Internet Users Are the World?

Currently, there are 4.53 billion internet users worldwide as of June 2019. This means that 58.8% of the population has internet access (or more than half of the total world’s population).

» How Many Internet Users Are in Asia Right Now?

There were over 2.3 billion internet users in Asia as of June 2019. This is about 50.7% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Europe Right Now?

There were over 727 million internet users in Europe as of June 2019. This is about 16% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Africa Right Now?

There were over 522 million internet users in Africa as of June 2019. This is about 11.5% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Latin America Right Now?

There were over 453 million internet users in Latin America as of June 2019. This is about 10% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in North America Right Now?

There were over 327 million internet users in North America as of June 2019. This is about 7.2% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in the Middle East Right Now?

There were over 175.5 million internet users in the Middle East as of June 2019. This is about 3.9% of the total internet users.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Australia / Oceania Right Now?

There were over 28.6 million internet users in the Australia / Oceania as of June 2019. This is about 0.6% of the total internet users.

Internet Users by Country

» What Are The Top 10 Countries With The Highest Number of Internet Users?

» How Many Internet Users Are in China?

There were over 854 million internet users in China as of June 2019. This is about 18.8% of the total internet users or 11,1% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in India?

There were over 560 million internet users in India as of June 2019. This is about 12.3% of the total internet users or 7.3% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in the United States?

There were over 292 million internet users in the United States as of June 2019. This is about 6.4% of the total internet users or 3.7% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Brazil?

There were over 149 million internet users in Brazil as of June 2019. This is about 3.2% of the total internet users or 1.93% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Indonesia?

There were over 171 million internet users in Indonesia as of June 2019. This is about 3.7% of the total internet users or 2.2% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Japan?

There were over 118 million internet users in Japan as of June 2019. This is about 2.6% of the total internet users or 1.52% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Germany?

There were over 79 million internet users in Germany as of June 2019. This is about 1.74% of the total internet users or 1.15% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in the United Kingdom?

There were over 63.5 million internet users in the United Kingdom as of June 2018. This is about 1.39% of the total internet users or 0.82% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in France?

There were over 60 million internet users in France as of June 2018. This is about 1.32% of the total internet users or 0.78% of the total world’s population.

» How Many Internet Users Are in Italy?

There were over 55 million internet users in Italy as of June 2018. This is about 1.21% of the total internet users or 0.7% of the total world’s population.

» What Are the Top 10 Countries With the Fastest Internet Speed?

Source: Cable.co.uk

» What Are the Top 10 Countries With the Slowest Internet Speed?

Source: Cable.co.uk

» How Many Websites Are There?

There were more than 1,27 billion websites worldwide as of December 2019.

» How Many Websites Are Created Every Day?

Every day there are created at least 15,000 new websites. Or…

• 5,200,000+ per year
• 434,000+ per month
• 93,000+ per week
• 14,000+ per day
• 570+ per hour
•  9–10 per minute

» How Many People Are Reading WordPress Blogs?

Over 409 million people viewed more than 20 billion pages on WordPress each month.

» How Many Domains Are There?

There were over 354.7 million domain names registered across all top-level domains (TLDs) as of August 2019.

The largest number of TLDs are:

» How Many .com Domains Are There?

There were over 142.5 million domain names registered as of December 2019. This made it the most popular domain name in the world.

» What Are the Most Expensive Domain Names That Were Ever Sold?

The most expensive domain name ever sold is Cars.com which has been sold for a light $872 million. Besides this, it has been valued at the highest ever valuation of $2.5 billion.

Here’s a List of the 10 Most Expensive Domain Names Publicly Reported

» What Was the First Website Ever Made?

The URL of the first ever website was http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html It went live on August 6, 1991, and was dedicated to information on the World Wide Web project and was made by Tim Berners-Lee.

Here’s what it looked like in 1992 (below). No screenshots were taken of the site before then.

» What Was the First Blog Ever Created?

The first ever blog has been created in 1994 by Justin Hall and was called Links.net. And is still live today.

The site was very simple and contained a collection of links Justin found interesting while browsing the web, along with a couple of photos.

» How Many Blogs Are There in the World?

There are more than 600 million blogs in the world as of December 2019 (information is based on various sources) and this number is continuously growing.

» How Many Email Users Are There Worldwide?

There were 3.82 billion email users worldwide in 2018 and is expected to grow to over 4.2 billion by the end of 2022.

This means that over half of the world population used email in 2018.

» How Many Emails Are Sent Per Day?

Every day more than 281 billion emails are sent and received per day in 2018 and is expected that this number will grow to over 333 billion by the end of 2022.

» How Many GMAIL Active Users There Are?

In 2016, Google has reported that Gmail has 1 billion monthly active users. And this number is still growing. Gmail, by far is the world’s most popular email service.

» How Many Outlook Active Users There Are?

In 2018, Microsoft has reported that Outlook has 400 million monthly active users. And this number is still growing.

» What Are The Most Popular Email Providers?

The most popular email client providers are:

1. Apple iPhone (29%)
2. Gmail (27%)
3. Apple iPad (10%)
4. Apple Mail (8%)
5. Outlook (7%)
6. Samsung Mail (4%)
7. Android (3%)
8. Outlook.com (3%)
9. Yahoo! Mail (1%)
10. Windows Live Mail (1%)

» What Is the Number of Mobile Phone Users Worldwide?

There were 5 billion mobile phone device users in 2018. This is about 2/3 of the total world population. And more than half of the mobile device users come from Asia.

» Which Countries Have the Most Mobile Phone Users?

Countries with the most mobile phone users are China (1.38 billion), India (1.13 billion), and the United States (327 million).

Here’s a full list of the biggest countries by mobile phone users:

» What is the Number of Smartphone Users Worldwide?

There were 3 billion smartphone users 2018. This is about 40% of the total world population.

» Which Countries Have the Most Smartphone Users?

Countries with the most mobile phone users are China (783 million), India (375 million), and the United States (251 million).

Here’s a full list of the biggest countries by mobile phone users:

» What Percentage of Internet Traffic Is Mobile?

In 2018, 52.4% of global web traffic originated from mobile devices. In 2017 has been recorded a maximum percent of mobile traffic which was 52.99%.

» How Many Apps There on the App Store?

In 2018 there were counted more than 2.6 million apps available in the Google Play Store. Making it the largest mobile app store in the world.

» How Many Apps There on the App Store?

In 2018 there were counted more than 2 million apps available in the Apple App Store. This made it second largest app store right after Google Play.

» How Many Social Media Users Worldwide Are There?

There were around 2.62 billion social network users worldwide in 2018. This is about 62% of all internet users; or 34% of the total world population.

Social Media Users by Country

There were close to 596 million social media users in China, 196 million in India, and 208 million users in the United States as of 2017.

» What Are The Top 10 Most Popular Social Media Sites (Ranked by the Number of Active Users)?

Source: Statista, October 2018

» What Are The Most Popular Social Media Apps in the United States (by the Number of Active Users)?

Source: Statista, July 2018

» Total Number of Facebook Users: How Many Active Facebook Users Are in The World?

There are over 2.27 billion monthly active users on Facebook. These numbers make it the most popular social media platform in the world.

» What is the Number of Facebook Users in Each Country?

In 2018, Facebook had the most users from these 3 countries: India, United States, Indonesia with 294 million, 204 million, and 131 million users accordingly.

» How Many Facebook Users Are There in The United States?

In the United States, there were more than 204 million Facebook users as of October 2018. And it was the second biggest country on Facebook by the number of active users.

» How Many Facebook Users Are There in India?

In India, there were more than 294 million Facebook users as of October 2018. And it was the biggest country on Facebook by the number of active users.

» How Many Facebook Users Are There in China?

In India, there were more than 55 million Facebook users as of 2016. However, Facebook in China is officially banned.

» How Many Active Mobile Facebook Users Are There?

There were 1.15 billion active daily users on Facebook as of December 2016.

» What is the Distribution of Facebook Users by Age and Gender?

The highest number of people that are on Facebook are men between 25-34 and women between 25-35 years. Also, men and women who are 18-24 years old.

» What is the Average Age of Facebook User?

The age breakdown varies quite significantly from country to country. In the United States, the average Facebook user was 40.5 years old, while it’s 29 years old in Lebanon.

Fewer than 10 percent of U.S. users are 17 years or younger, and even fewer are 65 or older, but 65 percent are 35 or older.

» How Many Fake Facebook Profiles Are There?

In the first quarter of 2018 Facebook has reported that they have disabled 583 million fake accounts. And most of them were disabled within minutes of registration.

Overall, Facebook estimate that around 3 to 4% of the active Facebook accounts on the site during this time period were still fake.

» How Many Friends Does the Average Facebook User Have?

The average Facebook user now has about 338 friends (as of 2014). However, the median number is quite a bit lower – 200 friends.

This means that while half of all Facebook users have 200 or fewer friends, many of the billion-plus Facebookers have quite a few more. In fact, 20% of users have friend lists topping 500.

» What Is Annual Facebook Revenue?

In 2017 Facebook annual revenue amounted to 40.7 billion US dollars. That year, Facebook accumulated a net income of 15.9 billion US dollars, ranking first among social media companies in annual revenues.

» How Many Businesses Are on Facebook?

Facebook has 80 million small- and medium-sized business pages. Of these businesses, 6 million advertise on Facebook.

» How Many Active Are There on Instagram?

In June 2018 Instagram has reached 1 billion monthly active users. This photo sharing app is one of the most popular social networks worldwide.

» What is the Number of Instagram Daily Active Users?

As of June 2018, there are nearly 500 million daily active users on Instagram. Half of the monthly active users on Instagram are logging in daily and actively engaging on the platform.

» Who Has the Most Followers on Instagram?

As of December 2018, the most followed user is Instagram’s own account, with over 269 million followers. Cristiano Ronaldo is the most followed individual, with over 148 million followers.

13 accounts have exceeded 100 million followers on the site.

» What is the Average Number of Instagram Followers?

The average number of followers for a personal Instagram account in the United States is 150.