Global Reach of cns.iu.edu
The CNS website is accessed from 225 countries worldwide. The United States accounts for 62.9% of all traffic, with Germany as the second-largest source at 11.8%.
World Map -- Visits by Country
Scroll or pinch to zoom -- Hover a country for details -- Fill intensity = visit count
Top 20 Countries by Visits
Color-coded by region: blue = Americas, violet = Europe, rose = Asia-Pacific, amber = Middle East & Africa
Bot Traffic by Country
Bot + AI-crawler requests per country -- bar = volume, line = bot rate %
United States leads bot volume with 2,636,985 bot requests (25.7% rate).
LV (83.6%) and FI (67.4%) show the highest bot-rate share among tracked countries.
India (0.5%) and Netherlands (1.3%) have very low bot rates, indicating predominantly genuine academic traffic.
Regional Breakdown
Visit share by world region
US vs. International
Domestic vs. global visit split
Notable Country Patterns
Dominant source of traffic, consistent with CNS being based at Indiana University.
Second-largest source -- strong European interest in network science and visualization research.
Third-largest -- significant interest from Chinese research institutions in scientometrics.
Disproportionately high traffic for its population -- active network science community.
Large academic community with very clean traffic (low bot rate), indicating genuine research interest.
High bot rate (67.4%) -- significant portion of traffic is automated crawling rather than human visitors.