Baku. Vahab Rzayev - APA-Economics. Number of internet users in every 100 persons increased to 70 from 65, said the Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies.
According to Ministry, the internet users doubled in past 5 years. International channel capacity for every 100 internet users rose 12.9 times to 4,187 kbit/s from 324 kbit/s.
Internet price during past 5 years dropped 12.5 times and this caused increase of international channel capacity by 12.9 times. Moreover, internet service market quadrupled.
At the same time it’s noted that 47.7% of households has computers, 64.4% - uses internet.