6.How many languages exist in the communication of internet? What are the top 10 languages? What’s the percentage of each language to the total user?
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INTERNET USERS
BY LANGUAGE |
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TOP TEN LANGUAGES |
Internet
Users, |
Average |
World Population |
Language as %
of |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">English</a> |
283,363,528 |
25.5 % |
1,109,719,291 |
34.7 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Chinese</a> |
112,736,236 |
8.6 % |
1,316,007,412 |
13.8 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Japanese</a> |
67,677,944 |
52.8 % |
128,137,485 |
8.3 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Spanish</a> |
55,649,751 |
14.3 % |
389,587,559 |
6.8 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">German</a> |
53,418,308 |
55.6 % |
96,141,368 |
6.5 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">French</a> |
37,067,503 |
9.9 % |
375,066,442 |
4.5 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Korean</a> |
31,600,000 |
42.0 % |
75,189,128 |
3.9 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Italian</a> |
28,610,000 |
48.8 % |
58,608,565 |
3.5 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Portuguese</a> |
22,407,050 |
9.8 % |
227,621,437 |
2.7 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/reports.htm" target="_blank">Dutch</a> |
13,657,170 |
56.4 % |
24,218,157 |
1.7 % |
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TOP TEN LANGUAGES |
706,187,491 |
18.6 % |
3,800,307,391 |
86.4 % |
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Rest of the Languages |
111,259,656 |
4.3 % |
2,611,759,794 |
13.6 % |
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<a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.com" target="_blank">WORLD TOTAL</a> |
817,447,147 |
12.7 % |
6,412,067,185 |
100.0 % |
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(*) NOTES: (1) Internet Top Ten Languages Stats were updated on February 14, 2005. (2) Average Penetration is the ratio between the sum of Internet users speaking a language and the total population estimate that speaks that referred language. (3) The most recent Internet usage information comes from data published by <a href="http://www.nielsen-netratings.com/" target="_blank">Nielsen//NetRatings</a>, <a href="http://www.itu.int/" target="_blank">International Telecommunications Union</a>, and other reliable sources. (4) The population information is from <a href="http://www.world-gazetteer.com/home.htm" target="_blank">world-gazetteer.com</a> . (5) Stats may be cited, giving the source and establishing an active link back to <a href="http://www.internetworldstats.com/" target="">InternetWorldStats.com</a>. ©Copyright 2005, Miniwatts International, Inc. All rights reserved. |