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Since Global Internet Statistics are constantly changing, consider the below numbers as estimates, which were accurate when this article was published/updated last (June 2004).
WorldWide Internet Population: 945 million (Computer Industry Almanac)
| Demographics of Heavy Media Users |
| Medium |
$50k+/Year |
College Degree |
| Internet |
60.0% |
50.4% |
| Newspaper |
45.0% |
38.9% |
| Radio |
45.0% |
28.4% |
| Television |
32.4% |
20.8% |
| Source: The Media Audit |
| Active Internet Users by Country, June 2004 |
| Country |
May 2004 |
June 2004 |
Growth |
Change |
| Australia |
8,510,814 |
8,379,571 |
-1.54% |
-131,243 |
| Brazil |
11,681,163 |
11,765,602 |
-0.72% |
84,439 |
| France |
14,308,563 |
14,348,243 |
0.28% |
39,679 |
| Germany |
26,948,420 |
26,775,877 |
-0.64% |
-172,543 |
| Hong Kong |
2,555,144 |
2,460,400 |
-3.71% |
-94,743 |
| Italy |
15,821,701 |
15,733,348 |
-0.56% |
-88,352 |
| Japan |
33,166,276 |
33,750,224 |
1.76% |
583,948 |
| Netherlands |
7,833,391 |
7,785,983 |
-0.61% |
-47,409 |
| Spain |
8,474,442 |
8,436,889 |
-0.44% |
-37,553 |
| Sweden |
4,482,007 |
4,391,951 |
-2.01% |
-90,056 |
| Switzerland |
3,315,534 |
3,215,203 |
-3.03% |
-100,331 |
| United Kingdom |
20,955,636 |
21,082,432 |
0.61% |
126,796 |
| United States |
142,406,616 |
138,805,566 |
-2.53% |
-3,601,050 |
| TOTALS |
300,459,706 |
296,931,288 |
-1.17% |
-3,528,418 |
| Source: Nielsen//NetRatings |
| Search Engine Global Usage Share |
| Property |
May 2004 |
Nov. 2003 |
May 2003 |
Jan. 2003 |
| Google |
56.4% |
56.1% |
55.2% |
54.7% |
| Yahoo! |
21.1% |
21.5% |
21.7% |
22.1% |
| MSN Search |
9.2% |
9.4% |
9.6% |
9.5% |
| AOL Search |
3.8% |
3.7% |
3.8% |
3.7% |
| Terra Lycos |
2.0% |
2.3% |
2.6% |
2.8% |
| Altavista |
1.7% |
1.9% |
2.2% |
2.5% |
| Ask Jeeves |
1.7% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.5% |
| Source: OneStat |
 The Internet Traffic Report monitors the flow of data around the world. It then displays a value between zero and 100. Higher values indicate faster and more reliable connections.
More about internet statistics: The Media Audit, ClickZ, Computer Industry Almanac, OneStat
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