How Quickly Did Your Country Adopt the Internet?

The World Wide Web is 25 years old. Looking back, it's tough to imagine a world without phrases like "vlog," "GIF" or "Klout score." I mean, how did people even meet rural singles from across the country before the web? Did they, like, talk — face to face? With their mouths?

To celebrate the big 2-5, Esri created an interactive map that highlights how the web spread across the world over the past quarter-century. Click through the years to advance from 1993 up to 2012. The blue dots are based on number of users per 100 people — click on them for more information. All data is taken from the World Bank Read more...