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INTERNET
USERS AND 2015 POPULATION STATISTICS FOR ASIA
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ASIA
REGION
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Population
( 2015 Est. )
|
Pop.
% World
|
Internet
Users
15-Nov-2015
|
Penetration
(% Population)
|
Internet
% Users
|
Facebook
15-Nov-2015
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|
Asia
Only
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4,032,466,882
|
55.5 %
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1,622,084,293
|
40.2 %
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48.2 %
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503,708,200
|
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Rest of
World
|
3,227,435,361
|
44.5 %
|
1,744,176,863
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54.0 %
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51.8 %
|
1,011,495,950
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WORLD
TOTAL
|
7,259,902,243
|
100.0 %
|
3,366,261,156
|
46.4 %
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100.0 %
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1,515,204,150
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NOTES: (1) Asia Population data are
2015 mid-year estimates. (2) Asia Internet Usage Statistics in this table are for
November 30, 2015. (3) The Facebook subscriber data are for Nov. 15, 2015, the
lastest available from FB. (4) CLICK on each region or country name for details
for each individual location. (5) For methology, help and definitions please see
the
site surfing guide. (6)
Population estimates are based mainly on figures from the U.S. Census
Bureau and local sources.
(7) Internet usage numbers come mainly from data published by
CNNIC ,
ITU
, the Nielsen Company, Facebook, and other trustworthy sources. (8) Data from this table may
be cited, giving the due credit and establishing an active link back to
Internet World Stats.
Copyright © 2016,
Miniwatts Marketing Group. All rights reserved worldwide.
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ASIA
INTERNET USE, POPULATION DATA AND
FACEBOOK STATISTICS
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ASIA
|
Population
( 2015 Est.)
|
Internet Users,
(Year 2000)
|
Internet Users
30-Nov-2015
|
Penetration
(% Population)
|
Users
% Asia
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Facebook
15-Nov-2015
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Afganistan
|
32,564,342
|
1,000
|
4,005,414
|
12.3
%
|
0.2
%
|
2,100,000
|
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Armenia
|
3,056,871
|
30,000
|
2,126,716
|
69.6
%
|
0.1
%
|
870,000
|
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Azerbaijan
|
9,593,038
|
12,000
|
5,851,753
|
61.0
%
|
0.4
%
|
1,500,000
|
|
Bangladesh
|
168,957,745
|
100,000
|
53,941,000
|
31.9
%
|
3.3
%
|
28,000,000
|
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Bhutan
|
741,919
|
500
|
254,998
|
34.4
%
|
0.0
%
|
200,000
|
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Brunei
Darussalam
|
429,646
|
30,000
|
318,900
|
74.2 %
|
0.0
%
|
270,000
|
|
Cambodia
|
15,708,756
|
6,000
|
5,000,000
|
31.8
%
|
0.3
%
|
3,300,000
|
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China *
|
1,361,512,535
|
22,500,000
|
674,000,000
|
49.5 %
|
41.6 %
|
1,900,000
|
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Georgia
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4,931,226
|
20,000
|
2,411,370
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48.9 %
|
0.1 %
|
1,800,000
|
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Hong
Kong *
|
7,141,106
|
2,283,000
|
5,751,357
|
80.5 %
|
0.4
%
|
4,800,000
|
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India
|
1,251,695,584
|
5,000,000
|
375,000,000
|
30.0
%
|
23.1 %
|
136,000,000
|
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Indonesia
|
255,993,674
|
2,000,000
|
78,000,000
|
30.5
%
|
4.8
%
|
78,000,000
|
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Japan
|
126,919,659
|
47,080,000
|
114,963,827
|
90.6 %
|
7.1 %
|
25,000,000
|
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Kazakhstan
|
18,157,122
|
70,000
|
9,966,444
|
54.9
%
|
0.6
%
|
1,200,000
|
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Korea,
North
|
24,983,205
|
--
|
7,200
|
0.0 %
|
0.0 %
|
7,200
|
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Korea,
South
|
49,115,196
|
19,040,000
|
45,314,248
|
92.3 %
|
2.8
%
|
16,000,000
|
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Kyrgystan
|
5,664,939
|
51,600
|
2,194,400
|
38.7
%
|
0.1
%
|
280,000
|
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Laos
|
6,911,544
|
6,000
|
985,586
|
14.3
%
|
0.1
%
|
960,000
|
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Macao *
|
592,731
|
60,000
|
413,608
|
69.8 %
|
0.0
%
|
330,000
|
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Malaysia
|
30,513,848
|
3,700,000
|
20,596,847
|
67.5 %
|
1.3
%
|
18,000,000
|
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Maldives
|
393,253
|
6,000
|
230,000
|
58.5
%
|
0.0
%
|
230,000
|
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Mongolia
|
2,992,908
|
30,000
|
1,300,000
|
43.4 %
|
0.1
%
|
1,300,000
|
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Myanmar
|
56,320,206
|
1,000
|
7,100,000
|
12.6
%
|
0.4
%
|
7,100,000
|
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Nepal
|
31,551,305
|
50,000
|
5,700,000
|
18.1
%
|
0.4
%
|
5,700,000
|
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Pakistan
|
199,085,847
|
133,900
|
29,128,970
|
14.6
%
|
1.8
%
|
23,000,000
|
|
Philippines
|
109,615,913
|
2,000,000
|
47,134,843
|
43.0
%
|
2.9
%
|
47,000,000
|
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Singapore
|
5,674,472
|
1,200,000
|
4,653,067
|
82.0 %
|
0.3
%
|
3,600,000
|
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Sri
Lanka
|
22,053,488
|
121,500
|
5,689,800
|
25.8
%
|
0.4
%
|
3,400,000
|
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Taiwan
|
23,415,126
|
6,260,000
|
19,666,364
|
84.0 %
|
1.2
%
|
18,000,000
|
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Tajikistan
|
8,191,958
|
2,000
|
1,432,773
|
17.5
%
|
0.1
%
|
110,000
|
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Thailand
|
67,976,405
|
2,300,000
|
38,000,000
|
55.9 %
|
2.3
%
|
38,000,000
|
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Timor-Leste
|
1,231,116
|
0
|
290,000
|
23.6
%
|
0.0
%
|
290,000
|
|
Turkmenistan
|
5,231,422
|
2,000
|
638,233
|
12.2
%
|
0.0
%
|
11,000
|
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Uzbekistan
|
29,199,942
|
7,500
|
12,716,575
|
43.6
%
|
0.8
%
|
450,000
|
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Vietnam
|
94,348,835
|
200,000
|
47,300,000
|
50.1 %
|
2.9
%
|
35,000,000
|
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TOTAL ASIA
|
4,032,466,882
|
114,304,000
|
1,622,084,293
|
40.2 %
|
100.0 %
|
503,708,200
|
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NOTES: (1) The Asian Internet
Statistics were updated for Nov 30, 2015. (2) The Facebook subscriber data
was updated for November 15, 2015, the latest available. (3) CLICK on each country name to see detailed
data for individual countries and regions. (4) The demographic (population) numbers
are based mainly on data contained in Census Bureau and Eurostats.
(5) The usage numbers come from various sources, mainly from data published by
Nielsen Online
,
ITU , and other
trustworthy sources. (6) For navigation help, definitions and methodology, see the site surfing guide.
(7) Data may be cited, giving due credit and
establishing an active link to
Internet World Stats. (*) China figures do not include SAR Hong Kong,
SAR Macao nor Taiwan, which are reported separately for statistical purposes. Copyright © 2016, Miniwatts Marketing Group . All rights reserved worldwide.
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