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General Internet Statistics - Table 018
Table 018
Number of Internet Hosts in Asia
since July 1997 *
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Region Jul 97 Jan 98
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MIDDLE EAST 92,487 (6.45%) 97,849 (5.5%) of Asia's hosts
Bahrain 896 338
Iran 1 203
Iraq 0 0
Israel 61,140 64,233
Jordan 170 249
Kuwait 3,555 4,057
Lebanon 1,128 1,134
Oman 0 670
Palestine n/a n/a
Qatar 345 189
Saudi Arabia 293 37
Syria 0 0
Turkey 22,963 24,786
United Arab Emirates 1,994 1,940
Yemen 2 10
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CAUCASUS 711 (0.05%) 749 (0.05%)
Armenia 332 288
Azerbaijan 81 145
Chechnya n/a n/a
Georgia 298 316
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CENTRAL ASIA 1,399 (0.1%) 1,469 (0.1%)
Afghanistan 0 1
Kazakhstan 1,136 1,209
Kyrgyzstan 108 147
Tajikistan 0 11
Turkmenistan 2 3
Uzbekistan 153 98
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SOUTH ASIA 6,582 (0.5%) 9,339 (0.5%)
Bangladesh 0 0
Bhutan 1 2
India 4,794 7,175
Maldives 52 52
Nepal 165 139
Pakistan 959 1,291
Sri Lanka 611 680
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SOUTH EAST ASIA 129,422 (9.0%) 118,556 (6.7%)
Brunei Darussalam 236 339
Cambodia 7 48
Vietnam 3 0
Burma 3 0
East Timor 1 1
Laos 1 0
Thailand 12,794 14,378
Indonesia 10,861 9,603
Singapore 60,674 57,605
Malaysia 40,533 32,269
Philippines 4,309 4,313
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EAST ASIA 1,203,255(83.9%) 1,550,827 (87.2%) of Asia's hosts
China 25,594 16,322
Hong Kong 48,660 66,617
Japan 955,688 1,168,956
Korea N 0 0
Korea S 132,370 121,932
Macau 220 151
Mongolia 17 13
Russian Far East n/a n/a
Taiwan 40,706 176,836
Tibet n/a n/a
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ASIA TOTAL 1,433,856 1,778,789
* Data from the Network Wizards (1997, 1998)
Note that these figures refer to hosts and servers residing at the
(i) public access, (ii) restricted access and (iii) no-public-access networks.
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