Magellan's Log: Global Computer Usage: List of All Countries

Global Computer Usage, p. 2

An extrapolation based on SETI@Home statistics
July 12, 2000
by Douglas Huang

COMPLETE LIST OF COUNTRIES

	Highest computer ownership	Newest computers	Lowest computer utilization	Most computing power
1	Iceland	Philippines	Namibia	United States
2	Denmark	Moldova	Estonia	Germany
3	Canada	Lithuania	Viet Nam	Canada
4	Netherlands	Kazakstan	Iran	United Kingdom
5	United States	Macedonia	Latvia	Japan
6	Finland	Austria	Finland	Netherlands
7	Sweden	Switzerland	Lithuania	Sweden
8	New Zealand	Ghana	Norway	Australia
9	United Kingdom	Namibia	Slovenia	France
10	Norway	Thailand	Sweden	Denmark
11	Australia	Denmark	Denmark	Finland
12	Luxembourg	Poland	United States	Austria
13	Switzerland	Ireland	Iceland	Switzerland
14	Austria	Iran	Austria	Poland
15	Germany	Luxembourg	Czech Republic	Czech Republic
16	Ireland	Iceland	Switzerland	Italy
17	Estonia	Finland	Guadeloupe	Norway
18	Czech Republic	Latvia	Canada	Portugal
19	Portugal	France	Slovakia	Spain
20	Belgium	Germany	Ireland	Belgium
21	Slovenia	Greece	New Zealand	New Zealand
22	France	French Polynesia	Luxembourg	Taiwan
23	Croatia	Brunei Darussalam	Oman	Ireland
24	Netherlands Antilles	Singapore	United Arab Emirates	Brazil
25	Israel	Portugal	Barbados	Hungary
26	Spain	Romania	Japan	Greece
28	Puerto Rico	Sweden	Australia	South Africa
29	Singapore	Reunion	South Africa	Estonia
30	Malta	Afghanistan	Netherlands	Russia
31	Greece	Japan	Cyprus	China
32	Hungary	Hungary	French Polynesia	Slovenia
33	Cyprus	Ukraine	Poland	Argentina
34	Italy	Barbados	Hungary	Israel
35	Taiwan	Bulgaria	Portugal	Mexico
36	Brunei Darussalam	Russia	Germany	Malaysia
37	Poland	Belarus	United Kingdom	Slovakia
38	Uruguay	Belgium	Belgium	Singapore
39	Japan	North Korea	Singapore	Lithuania
40	Slovakia	Malaysia	Israel	Croatia
41	French Polynesia	Netherlands	Bahamas	South Korea
42	Latvia	Cyprus	Ukraine	Turkey
43	Reunion	Slovakia	Jamaica	Latvia
44	Costa Rica	Slovenia	Netherlands Antilles	Iceland
45	Guadeloupe	Viet Nam	Romania	Philippines
46	Lithuania	Taiwan	Malta	Romania
47	Barbados	Italy	Taiwan	Puerto Rico
48	Bahamas	Norway	Moldova	Venezuela
49	Argentina	Oman	Cape Verde	Luxembourg
50	Chile	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Greece	Chile
51	Cape Verde	Dominican Republic	Bulgaria	Colombia
52	Malaysia	Czech Republic	Reunion	Thailand
53	United Arab Emirates	Turkey	France	India
54	Panama	Lebanon	Belarus	Bulgaria
55	Trinidad and Tobago	Paraguay	Trinidad and Tobago	Namibia
56	Yugoslavia	Zimbabwe	Croatia	Ukraine
57	Bulgaria	Israel	Malaysia	Yugoslavia
58	Venezuela	India	Philippines	Viet Nam
59	Brazil	Bahamas	Russia	Costa Rica
60	South Africa	China	Kuwait	Uruguay
61	Mexico	Egypt	Kazakstan	Indonesia
62	Kuwait	New Zealand	Lebanon	United Arab Emirates
63	Macedonia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Cyprus
64	South Korea	Australia	Panama	Peru
65	Colombia	El Salvador	Paraguay	Belarus
66	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Puerto Rico	Sri Lanka	Panama
67	Turkey	Bolivia	Italy	Paraguay
68	Lebanon	United Kingdom	Brunei Darussalam	Reunion
69	Romania	United States	Costa Rica	Iran
70	Dominican Republic	Yugoslavia	Saudi Arabia	Dominican Republic
71	Paraguay	Croatia	Thailand	Egypt
72	Namibia	South Africa	Ghana	Malta
73	Jamaica	Netherlands Antilles	Puerto Rico	Lebanon
74	Ecuador	Honduras	Spain	Bosnia and Herzegovina
75	Oman	Jamaica	China	Ecuador
76	Russia	Colombia	Zimbabwe	Kazakstan
77	El Salvador	Costa Rica	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Oman
78	Bolivia	Spain	Jordan	Guatemala
79	Honduras	Chile	Venezuela	Kuwait
80	Jordan	Panama	Uruguay	Guadeloupe
81	Guatemala	Cape Verde	South Korea	Jamaica
82	Peru	Pakistan	Argentina	Netherlands Antilles
83	Belarus	South Korea	Brazil	Pakistan
84	Thailand	Trinidad and Tobago	Yugoslavia	Trinidad and Tobago
85	Philippines	Malta	Peru	Afghanistan
86	Ukraine	Canada	Honduras	Brunei Darussalam
87	Moldova	Sri Lanka	El Salvador	French Polynesia
88	Afghanistan	Mexico	Guatemala	Saudi Arabia
89	Zimbabwe	United Arab Emirates	Mexico	El Salvador
90	North Korea	Kuwait	Turkey	Barbados
91	Kazakstan	Jordan	Egypt	Macedonia
92	Saudi Arabia	Estonia	Chile	Bolivia
93	Egypt	Guatemala	Colombia	Honduras
95	Sri Lanka	Saudi Arabia	Dominican Republic	North Korea
96	China	Venezuela	Macedonia	Moldova
97	Ghana	Argentina	Ecuador	Zimbabwe
98	India	Ecuador	Pakistan	Jordan
99	Indonesia	Peru	North Korea	Sri Lanka
100	Pakistan	Brazil	Bolivia	Bahamas
101	Viet Nam	Uruguay	Afghanistan	Ghana
102	Iran	Guadeloupe	India	Cape Verde

Note: The above rankings are based on statistics from SETI on July 12, 2000. For statistical reasons, Countries (territories) with less than 200,000 in population, or fewer than 80 SETI users, or completed fewer than 4,000 packets are excluded. With the exclusion, countries above processed 99.7% of total packets received.

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