The United Nations says 37% of the world's population still do not use the Internet

 

According to a United Nations report, by 2021, 37% of the world's population, or 2.9 billion people, will still not have access to the Internet.

The latest study identifies 4.9 billion people using the Internet by 2021, up from 4.1 billion in 2019. The latest revelation was made by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations agency on information and communication technology. The latest revelation was made by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations agency on information and communication technology. Also, 71% of the population between the ages of 15-24 use the Internet and only 57% of all other age groups use the Internet.

The report also reveals that while only 57% of the world's female population has access to the Internet, 62% of the world's male population uses the Internet. The ITU report further points out that about 30% of people living in the African region in particular do not have any form of internet access. ITU General Secretary Houlin Zhao points out that although about 1 percent of the world's population now has Internet coverage, much remains to be done to maximize this value.

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