The line graph below shows internet users as percentage of population in three different countries.

The line graph illustrates the alterations in the proportion of

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usage among residents in three different nations, including the USA,

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, and Canada, over a decade, starting in 1999. As can be seen from the graph, the proportion of people accessing the

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in the three countries dramatically increased from 1999 to 2009. During

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period, Canada was considered to have the fastest growth rate of

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users

whereas

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Mexico

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had the lowest

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utilization. In 1999, the percentage of people in the USA surfing the

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was roughly 20%, making it the leading

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-user country, compared to about 10% and 5% in Canada and

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, respectively. Over the following years, the proportions of all countries continued to grow. Notably, in 2002, the rate of Canadian

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users started surpassing the American and increased substantially to almost 100% in 2009, compared to about 80% in the United States.

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, the figure for

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gradually rose during the period, from roughly 10% in 2001 and

then

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reached approximately 40% in 2009.