This statistic illustrates the change in number of internet users in India from October 2014 to December 2017, distributed by region. In December 2017, the number of internet users in urban area was estimated to be around 269 million, while the number was expected to reach 163 million in rural area.
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This statistic illustrates the change in number of internet users in India from October 2014 to December 2017, distributed by region. In December 2017, the number of internet users in urban area was estimated to be around 269 million, while the number was expected to reach 163 million in rural area.
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This statistic illustrates the change in number of internet users in India from October 2014 to December 2017, distributed by region. In December 2017, the number of internet users in urban area was estimated to be around 269 million, while the number was expected to reach 163 million in rural area.
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- Oct 2014 to Oct 2015
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*Estimate.
** December estimates does not account the impact of demonetization.
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- India
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- Oct 2014 to Oct 2015
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*Estimate.
** December estimates does not account the impact of demonetization.
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