The provided line graph illustrates the transformation of internet usage in the future between four categories: downloading films, sending emails, shopping, and studying online courses in a 15-year period from 2015 to 2030.
Overall, what stands out is that shopping and studying online courses followed similar upward trends. While shopping and studying online courses increased, the reverse is true for downloading films. Additionally, sending emails also saw some unnoticeable increasing.
Looking at the bigger figures first, shopping started with 40% in the first year, and studying online courses started with 38% at the beginning. Then, when it came to 2020, shopping saw rapid increasing by reaching 78%, while studying online courses reached almost 63%. When it came to 2025, shopping continued to increase and rose to 90%, and studying online courses didn’t see some significant changes with only 71%, 8% more than 5 years earlier. At the final year, shopping peaked with 99% and became the biggest figure in the whole period, while studying online courses ended up with 79.6%.
In terms of other providers, downloading films started the period with 76%. Later, in 2020, it slightly decreased to 63%, and during this period, downloading films became equal to studying online courses. In 2025, it increased significantly compared to previous years. At the final year, downloading films ended the period with 50%.
Despite some slight increases, sending emails stayed almost unchanged. In 2015, it started with 80%, and then, after 5 years, in 2020, it stayed unchanged. However, in 2025, it reached 84% and ended the period with 88%.