Japanese Citizens Have the Shortest Average Daily Internet Usage in the World
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The internet has become a crucial necessity for people worldwide. In fact, internet access is now considered a basic need, just like other essential necessities.
The COVID-19 pandemic further solidified this, restricting outdoor activities and shifting many aspects of life online.
According to a report by Hootsuite and We Are Social, the average global internet user spends 413 minutes, or 6 hours and 53 minutes, per day on various devices.
Japan has the shortest average daily internet usage, at just 243 minutes (4 hours and 3 minutes). Denmark follows with an average of 307 minutes (5 hours and 7 minutes), and China with 315 minutes (5 hours and 13 minutes).
Here are the 5 countries with the shortest average daily internet usage in 2021:
1. Japan - 243 minutes (4 hours and 3 minutes)
2. Denmark - 307 minutes (5 hours and 7 minutes)
3. China - 315 minutes (5 hours and 13 minutes)
4. Netherlands - 323 minutes (5 hours and 23 minutes)
5. Germany - 328 minutes (5 hours and 28 minutes)
Countries with aging populations show a trend of shorter average internet usage.
This report also indicates that the number of internet users worldwide has reached 5 billion. This represents 63 percent of the global population, currently estimated at 7.93 billion people.
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