subject: Vietnam Among 47 Countries Using Internet Better [print this page] According to this report Vietnam ranks 47According to this report Vietnam ranks 47. In South-East Asia, Vietnam behind Singapore (Grade 11), the Philippines (32), Indonesia (Grade 34) and Thailand (37).
The U.S. is ranked second in the number of countries participate in this study, the World Wide Web Foundation published online today 5/9.
Called Web (Web Index), the first report of this kind has ranked 61 countries according to seven criteria including communications infrastructure, using Web, Web content and impact of political, social and Internet economy in these countries.
The organization partnered with Oxford Economics, 5-year data sets from different sources and spent one year conducting exploration to arrive at this conclusion. This report is funded by Google 1 million.
Yemen, a Middle East unrest, ranked last in the list, followed by Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso, both countries in Africa.
According to the report, one in three people in the world use the Internet. But use unequal Web. Only 1 in 6 people in Africa use the Web.
Sweden has surpassed the U.S. as ranked by virtue of the percentage of Americans lower online. Approximately 1/3 of Americans use the Internet, compared with 90% of users in Sweden. Meanwhile, U.S. households have a personal computer is lower than many countries, including Canada, Ireland, Japan and Norway, the report said.
America "also provides bandwidth / lower Internet users a variety of countries, including Iceland, Sweden and Singapore."
U.S. ranks No. 1 on access to Web content, this report measurement criteria of Wikipedia articles in a particular language as well as "the type of data and information can be accessed on the Web in each country" .
Iceland topped the list of Internet infrastructure and Web use. Nearly 96% of the country's Internet use, according to the report.
Singapore has the world's fastest Internet and the Irish economy to benefit most from the Web. Export Internet and related communication accounts for 15% of GDP between 2007 and 2010, the report said much higher than any other country.
Course barrier Internet still remains.
Web is an open exchange of cost and also hinder access many Internet. Price high connection has limited the billions of people have access to hinh nen dien thoai, knowledge, tai game mien phi and participation. Costs will be significantly reduced.
Internet access, in the description of this report as a luxury for many people in the world, is also increasingly seen as a human right, a tool necessary for full participation in society modern.
5 top ranking countries are: Sweden, U.S., UK, Canada, Finland; 5 countries at the bottom of the rankings are: Ethiopia, Benin, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Yemen.
