INTERNET USERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND IN THE WORLD |
| MIDDLE EAST REGION |
Population
( 2009 Est. ) |
Pop. %
of World |
Internet Users,
Latest Data |
% Population
(Penetration) |
User Growth
(2000-2009) |
Users %
of World |
Total in Middle East |
202,687,005 |
3.0 % |
58,309,546 |
28.8 % |
1,675.1 % |
3.2 % |
Rest of the World |
6,565,118,203 |
97.0 % |
1,744,020,911 |
26.6 % |
387.6 % |
96.8 % |
WORLD TOTAL |
6,767,805,208 |
100.0 % |
1,802,330,457 |
26.6 % |
399.3 % |
100.0 % |


Middle East Internet Usage and Population Statistics |
MIDDLE EAST
|
Population
( 2009 Est. ) |
Usage, in
Dec/2000 |
Internet Usage,
Latest Data |
% Population
(Penetration) |
User Growth
(2000-2009) |
(%) of
Table |
Bahrain |
728,709 |
40,000 |
402,900 |
55.3 % |
907.3 % |
0.7 % |
Iran |
66,429,284 |
250,000 |
32,200,000 |
48.5 % |
12,780.0 % |
55.2 % |
Iraq |
28,945,569 |
12,500 |
300,000 |
1.0 % |
2,300.0 % |
0.5 % |
Israel |
7,233,701 |
1,270,000 |
5,263,146 |
72.8 % |
314.4 % |
9.0 % |
Jordan |
6,269,285 |
127,300 |
1,595,200 |
25.4 % |
1,153.1 % |
2.7 % |
Kuwait |
2,692,526 |
150,000 |
1.000,000 |
37.1 % |
566.7 % |
1.7 % |
Lebanon |
4,017,095 |
300,000 |
945,000 |
23.5 % |
215.0 % |
1.6 % |
Oman |
3,418,085 |
90,000 |
557,000 |
16.3 % |
518.9 % |
1.0 % |
Palestine(West Bk.) |
2,461,267 |
35,000 |
355,500 |
14.4 % |
915.7 % |
0.6 % |
Qatar |
833,285 |
30,000 |
436,000 |
52.3 % |
1,353.3 % |
0.7 % |
Saudi Arabia |
28,686,633 |
200,000 |
7,761,800 |
27.1 % |
3,780.9 % |
13.3 % |
Syria |
21,762,978 |
30,000 |
3,565,000 |
16.4 % |
11,783.3 % |
6.1 % |
United Arab Emirates |
4,798,491 |
735,000 |
3,558,000 |
74.1 % |
384.1 % |
6.1 % |
Yemen |
22,858,238 |
15,000 |
370,000 |
1.6 % |
2,366.7 % |
0.6 % |
Gaza Strip |
1,551,859 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
TOTAL Middle East |
202,687,005 |
3,284,800 |
58,309,546 |
28.8 % |
1,675.1 % |
100.0 % |

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