Half of Armenia's population use the InternetOctober 25, 2017 - 18:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Half of Armenia's population use the Internet, placing the country on the 115th position in terms of global Internet usage, data from Internet Live Stat reveal. In particular, 1,510,906 residents of Armenia or the 49.9% of the total population go on the web as of 2016. 61.1% of people use the Internet in neighboring Azerbaijan, 52.9 % in Georgia, 58 % in Turkey, and 48.9 % in Iran. Only in Iceland everyone is using the Internet, while Eritrea, Burundi and Somalia are at the bottom end with only 1.1%, 1.5% and 1.7% user engagement. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |