If it’s stats you want, you’ve come to the right place. Very clearly you will see an increase, if we compare statistics of two years.
| Info | 2011 | 2010 |
| The number of email accounts worldwide | 3.146 billion | 2.9 billion |
| Percentage of worldwide email traffic that was spam | 71% | 89.1% |
Websites
| 2011 | 2010 | |
| Number of websites | 555 million | 255 million |
| Added websites | 300 million | 21.4 million |
Internet users
| 2011 | 2010 | |
| Internet users worldwide |
2.1 billion |
1.97 billion |
| Internet users in Asia |
922.2 million |
825.1 million |
| Internet users in Europe | 476.2 million | 475.1 million |
| Internet users in North America |
271.1 million |
266.2 million |
| Internet users in Latin America / Caribbean |
215.9 million |
204.7 million |
| Internet users in Africa |
118.6 million |
110.9 million |
| Internet users in the Middle East |
68.6 million |
63.2 million |
| Internet users in Oceania / Australia |
21.3 million |
21.3 million |
| Number of fixed (wired) broadband subscriptions worldwide |
591 million |
Domain names
| 2011 | 2010 | |
| Number of .com domain names at the end of year |
95.5 million |
88.8 million |
| Number of .net domain names at the end of year | 13.8 million |
13.2 million |
| Number of .org domains names |
9.3 million |
8.6 million |
| Number of country code top-level domains (.CN, .UK, .DE, etc.) |
86.9 million |
79.2 million
|
| $2.6 million – The price for social.com, the most expensive domain name sold in 2011. | 7% – The increase in domain names since the year before. |
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