Nigeria Is In Top 20 Countries With Highest Internet Users

The Internet makes the world a little smaller. Some of these countries may not be the richest or the biggest, but these are the countries with the most Internet usage in the world.

Here is a list of the top 20 countries with highest internet users:

1. India (568,192,068)

Internet in this country was recently established just over a decade ago and it used to be called Educational Research Network (ERNET).

2. China (568,192,066)

The first Internet connection in China was established in September 20, 1987 between Beijing and Germany’s Karlsruhe University.

3. United States of America (254,295,536)

Internet started in this country in the 1960s. It was a project called Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPNET) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

4. Japan (100,684,474)

Japan started out slow in the Internet industry, now it is the leading country in the global mobile internet industry.

5. Brazil (99,357,737)

Internet was established in 1988 and was introduced to the public in 1995 in Brazil.

6. Russia (75,926,004)

Internet started in Russia back in January 1990 when the social organization called Glasnet, short for Glasnost and Network, was created.

7. Germany (68,296,919)

There are a lot of companies that provides Internet services with competitive rates in Germany with the country’s strong Internet market competition.

8. Nigeria (55,000,000)

 Development is needed for this country’s internet.

9. United Kingdom (54,861,245)

Internet in the UK used to be provided via broadband by giant telephone and cable companies. Now, these companies have merged and they offer other more advanced Internet services.

10. France (54,473,474)

France Internet providers offer their customers high-speed DSL ISPs in amazing packages.

11. Mexico (44,173,551)

Cisco System saw Mexico along with other Latin-American country as a focal point for Internet growth.

12. South Korea (41,091,681)

South Korea’s capital Seoul is coined as “the bandwidth capital of the world.”

13. Indonesia (39,191,873)

The charge for Internet in Indonesia used to be the highest in the world back on 2007.

14. Philippines (37,602,976)

Internet was introduced to this country back in March 1994.

15. Egypt (36,881,374)

Egypt is one of the countries that provides the cheapest internet services.

16. Vietnam (36,140,967)

Vietnam is recently struggling with internet censorship issues lately.

17. Turkey (35,990,932)

Internet started in Turkey back in 1993.

18. Italy (35,531,527)

Only 15% of the Italian population use e-government or online banking services.

19. Spain (33,870,948)

Internet was introduced in Spain back in 1999.

20. Canada (29,760,764)

Google, Yahoo and MSN are some of the most popular sites in this country.