The incredible growth of the Internet since 2000 — from Royal Pingdom
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If anyone ever thought the Internet was something of a fad, those mouths have been permanently silenced during the past decade, and these numbers show why.
We also like how the Internet is becoming more widely distributed across the world. It’s no longer a club dominated by a few top countries.
And you have to admit that it’s interesting looking back and realizing how relatively small the Internet was back in 2000. The 361 million Internet users from back then seem a tiny amount compared to today’s (almost) 2 billion.