World Report: May 2, 2003 Vol. 8 No. 25
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
TOP 5 Countries for Internet Use
If you think Americans lead the world in surfing the Internet, think again! The U.S. is Number 6 after these five nations, all of them wealthy countries with long, cold winters. It seems that when the weather is cold, surf's up on the Web! Experts say that by 2005, there will be more than 1 billion Internet users around the world.
1 SWEDEN 60.3% of the population
2 ICELAND 60.2%
3 DENMARK 59.3%
4 NORWAY 58.7%
5 CANADA 57%
Source: Computer Industry Almanac; www.c-i-a.com
Next: Hilary Duff, Rising Star

