From zero to 7.2 billion in three decades, it’s safe to say that no other technology has impacted us quite like the mobile phone. Devices are multiplying five times faster than we are. Studies highlight that with our population growing at a rate of about two people per second or 1.2% annually, there are now more devices on the planet than there are people. So the question is, who’s most switched on? Which country has the most internet access as well as mobile devices? It must be acknowledged that not every person on Earth has a mobile device, far from it –studies show that more than half of the world’s population do not have a mobile phone.
The internet has revolutionised communication.It promotes free speech across the globe. As a result of this, online freedom has become a hot topic for discussion around the world. The below infographic, produced by ERS Computer Solutions Ltd, highlights the stats on worldwide internet usage as well as device usage.
