The chart below give information about the high-speed continuous internet connection of households in five countries in 2001 and 2002

The bar chart and the table show the high-speed

internet

connectivity of households in several countries in a 2-year period from 2001.

Overall

, it is readily apparent that,

while

Britain experienced a dramatic change, South Korea showed a tiny fluctuation.

Furthermore

, the

internet

connection in the USA had the highest figure in 2002

whereas

Germany witnessed the lowest number. In 2001, South Korea had the most high-speed

internet

-connected households, at 122 per 1000 individuals,

while

the United States ranked second at 93

connections

. High-speed

internet

connections

were much less common for Britain, Switzerland and Germany at 3.3, 3.6 and 3.4 per 1000 people respectively. It can be clearly observed that the number of families with high-speed

connections

in the US climbed by 170% to 252.1

connections

per 1000 people, roughly double that of South Korea in the same year. Meanwhile, despite a change of 230%, only 10.89 per 1000 people in Britain had high-speed

internet

access by 2002.

In addition

, the figures for Germany and Switzerland were only 5.616 and 7.92 per 1000 individuals respectively.