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Countries with the lowest internet penetration rate as of January 2019
The statistic illustrates the countries with the lowest internet penetration rate as of January 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 9.7 percent of the population in Somalia accessed the internet. North Korea was ranked first with an internet penetration of 0.08 percent.
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The statistic illustrates the countries with the lowest internet penetration rate as of January 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 9.7 percent of the population in Somalia accessed the internet. North Korea was ranked first with an internet penetration of 0.08 percent.
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- Countries with the highest average internet connection speed as of 1st quarter 2017 (in Mbps)
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