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Mehammed Teshome
Mehammed Teshome

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Internet Facts and stats

  • There are over 5.1 billion active internet users.
  • There are more than 1.9 billion websites online.
  • 4.28 billion people use their mobile devices to go online.
  • There are 198.4 million active websites on the web.
  • Around 7 million blog posts get published per day.
  • There are 3.78 billion active social media users in 2021.
  • 47% of internet users globally use an ad-blocker today.
  • Cybercrime costs $3.5 billion for US businesses in 2019.
  • Twenty-six smart objects are located near every human on earth.
  • As of 2021, more than 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.

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