The table illustrates how millions of people utilize the internet, in six distinct nations, whereas the bar chart compares the proportion of internet usage among six age groups.
Overall, it can be seen that while China records the largest number of internet users, the opposite is true for the UK. Additionally, the percentages of people using the internet decrease gradually by age, with the highest share belonging to the youngest age group.
Regarding the internet consumers in different countries, China has the most striking figure, at 800 million, which is 100 million higher than that of India. Meanwhile, the USA ranks third (250 million), followed by Brazil, at 120 million. In comparison, the figures for Germany and the UK are much lower, just at 75 and 65 million, respectively.
Moving to the internet usage classified by age groups, those belonging to the 10-19 age group have the highest figure among all ages, accounting for nearly 90%. The percentages of using the internet decline moderately over time roughly to around 60% for people between 50 and 59 year-old, before a significant drop to 40% for the oldest age group.
