2014-07-30

Internet Usage Statistics


Ever wonder why an effective web presence is important?  Sometimes all you have to do is look at the numbers!  Here are some interesting statistics regarding Internet usage…

Year (7/1) Internet Users Growth % Penetration*
2014 2,925,249,355 7.9% 40.4%
2013 2,712,239,573 8.0% 37.9%
2012

2,511,615,523

10.5% 35.5%
2011 2,272,463,038

11.7%

32.5%
2010 2,034,259,368 16.1% 29.4%
2009 1,752,333,178 12.2% 25.6%
2008 1,562,067,594

13.8%

23.1%
2007 1,373,040,542 18.6% 20.6%
2006 1,157,500,065 12.4% 17.6%
2005 1,029,717,906

13.1%

15.8%
2004 910,060,180 16.9% 14.1%

*Percentage of global population w/ Internet Access.