Friday, June 08, 2007

Europe: 122 millions Internet users in everyday

Facts on Europe's Internet penetration:

Net Penetration:
1. Netherlands - 83% of the country online
2. Norway - 70%
3. Sweden - 70%
4. Denmark - 68%
5. Finland - 65%
6. UK - 62%
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Spain - 39%
Italy - 36%
Last Russia - 11%
Average - 40%

Personal Note: Scandinavian countries such as Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland are the forerunners of the Internet users and applications in Europe as well as in the world. The e-banking systems are very established with more than 85% of its population prefer to use e-payment systems rather paper cheques. Russia, beside being a large country, and some of the ex-communist countries are still picking up on the Internet peneteration.

More facts can be read from here - Europe online "24 hours" a month


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