The given pie chart and table vividly illustrate the percentage of community used various languages online in 2001 and the proportion of world population who were online in five different years.
Overall, the highest proportion of languages that used online was English and the least was Dutch. Moreover, it is obvious that the percentage of people who were online from 1997 to 2001 had an upward trend.
In 2001, English was the most popular language that used online with 43%. On the contrary, Duth and portuguese were the least popular with merely 2.1% and 2.6%, respectively. Notably, Japanese and Chinese with around 9% and German and Spanish with nearly 6.5% allocated the same percentage of the people who were online.
Between 1997 and 2001, the percentage of world population who were online increased dramatically, from 1.8 to 8.4. In other words, the number of people who used internet had a drastic rise, from 76 million peaked at 513 million.
