The Middle East and Africa region, when viewed as a whole, still has a relatively low internet penetration rate, expected to reach 17.4% of the population this year, according to eMarketer projections. But Ipsos MediaCT in its February 2013 report, “Ipsos Online Audience Measurement in the Arab World,” identified a number of countries with significant online populations.
via Internet Use in the Middle East, North Africa Still Lags Far Behind – eMarketer.