Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

About a quarter of the world's population uses the Internet.

  1. Fact

  2. Fiction

  3. almost fiction: About a quarter of the people on Earth use computers, but they don't all have Internet access.


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A Correct answer
Explanation

During the late 2000s and early 2010s, approximately 25% of the global population had internet access, making this statement factual for that time period. Internet penetration has grown significantly since then, reaching over 60% by the 2020s. This question reflects statistics from around 2009-2010 when internet users numbered roughly 1.5-1.8 billion out of 6.8 billion people worldwide.