Internet penetration is defined as the relationship between the demographic data of a country and the total number of its internet users. It represents the portion of a country’s population that has internet access. It is a symbol of the digital divide that separates the country’s populace from one another. Internet penetration is expressed as a percentage. According to internetworldstats.com, as of 31st March 2021, the global internet penetration is 65.6%. That is a 1331.9% growth in 21 years since 2000. The highest internet penetration in the world is in North America at 93.9% which is a 221.9% increase from its 2000 figures. The lowest penetration is in Africa with 43.2% which is a 13,058% increase in 21 years.