14 Cool Visualizations That Show How We Use The Internet

Apparently Japan really, really likes Yahoo.

The most visited website for each country:

The most visited website for each country:

More details here.

geography.oii.ox.ac.uk / Via Twitter: @digg

Here are internet speeds across America:

Here are internet speeds across America:

As Gizmodo explains:

"The map above shows relative download speeds (by congressional district*) across the contiguous U.S., based on January through July data from over 5,600 cities and towns represented in Ookla's Net Index. Blue means a faster download speed than the national average of 18.2 Mbps, while red means a slower download speed."

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Here's what global internet usage looks like throughout the day:

Here's what global internet usage looks like throughout the day:

More detailed GIFs here.

There are caveats relating to sample size and bias, but it's a helpful (and quite beautiful) illustration of worldwide internet activity patterns nonetheless. The Motherboard blog has some interesting context.

internetcensus2012.bitbucket.org / Via motherboard.vice.com

These are some internet café prices from around the world:

These are some internet café prices from around the world:

WIRED / Via statastic.com


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