The line graph shows the percentage of Internet users in three countries from 1999 to 2009

The line graph illustrates the US, Mexico and

Canada

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in terms of how many people used the

Internet

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over a 10-year timescale from 1999 to 2009. Broadly, the rate of people using the

Internet

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in three nations registered a significant upward trend during the surveyed period, with

Canada

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witnessing the most widespread

Internet

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usage from 2005 onwards. Mexico, notably, was

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less common country among their

Internet

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users. In 1990, the proportion of users connecting to the

Internet

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in the US was in the region of 20%, which was marginally higher than its counterpart –

Canada

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, at roughly 10%. The figure for the US recorded a sharp increase to nearly 90%

at the end

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of the period.

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a parallel could be seen in

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. Starting at a mere 10%, it

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soared and reached a peak of almost 100% in 2009. Commencing from 1990, approximately 5% of citizens browsing the

Internet

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came from Mexico, which was the lowest recorded figure in the chart. 10 years

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, it had a progressive rise

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to 40%, making it become the

last

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rank in comparison with these three nations.