What was the world searching for in 2021?
In a world where Internet usage has become a fundamental way of life, it’s always interesting to see the terms that are used on a daily basis. It’s even more interesting to see what kinds of things people are searching for.
In the year 2021, the internet has become a place where you can literally find anything, from recent major events to obscure social phenomena, from sports, to pop culture, to film, to politics, and beyond. The internet has almost become its own living entity, and it is the most influential force in the world today.
According to Google, the internet has become a truly global phenomenon. From the way we communicate with each other to the way we socialise, the internet has spanned all over the world. The internet, according to Google, has become the most important medium of information and communication in our day to day lives.
Most Searched Terms in 2021 According to Google in the World
1) Australia vs India
India and Australia are two cricketing giants who have dominated international cricket and both teams have tasted success in many formats of the game. They have also spied the biggest rivalry in cricket in recent years and have written many great games on a lot of occasions.
2) India vs England
India vs England cricket match-up is the biggest sporting event of the year and is the most talked about event across the globe. The match is easily the most anticipated event in India, as the Indian cricket team is one of the most popular brands in the world. India is also considered to be the most followed nation when it comes to sports, especially cricket.
3) IPL –Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League, widely known as the IPL, is a franchise-based Twenty20 cricket tournament. The tournament was established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India in 2007 and is the most widely viewed popular cricketing tournament in the country. It features a group of 16-20 teams, mostly from India, that plays a total of 40 matches.
4) NBA
The NBA was a well-known sport around the world ever since the 1980s. It had the highest TV ratings in the world and rank first in social media. But nowadays, things are different. For example, the League is much more popular in Asia than it is in the US. It is worth noting that the NBA’s popularity has dropped in the US, but it has risen in Asia.
5) Euro 2021
The European Cup has been running for over 60 years now, and is the only football competition in the world that is run by the same countries every year. The top footballing nations in the continent have held their own in the competition, with the likes of Italy, France, Germany, Portugal and Spain all carving out their place as major competitors for the title. Over the last century, players from these countries have dominated the tournament, with some of the game’s biggest names (such as Pele, Franz Beckenbauer, Johan Cruyff and many more) having graced the pitch in the competition.
6) Copa América
The Copa América is the world’s most-watched sporting event, with an estimated 3.5 billion viewers worldwide. In 2014, it was the first event broadcasted in 4K resolution. The 2016 Copa América attracted an average of more than 23.7 million viewers per match and a total of 28.6 billion viewers, one of the most watched sporting events ever.
7) India vs New Zealand
India vs New Zealand cricket is a rivalry that has been played since 1884, and the matches between these two teams are always eagerly awaited by fans. The two countries have a shared history and culture, and their cricketing rivalry has also been traced to the game of rugby, which was popular in the United Kingdom.
8) T20 World Cup
One of the most anticipated sporting events of the year, T20 World Cup will bring together the best of the best in the shortest form of cricket. Cricket fever is not just limited to the fans of this game. There are several companies now offering T20 cricket merchandise for the rabid fans to show their support for their favorite players.
9) Squid Game
Squid Game was released worldwide on September 17, 2021, to critical acclaim and international attention. As of November 2021, it is Netflix’s most-watched series, becoming the top-viewed program in 94 countries and attracting more than 142 million member households and amassing 1.65 billion viewing hours during its first four weeks from launch, surpassing Bridgerton for the title of most watched show.
10) DMX
Earl Simmons, known by his stage name DMX, was an American rapper and actor. He began rapping in the early 1990s and released his debut album It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot in 1998, to both critical acclaim and commercial success, selling 251,000 copies within its first week of release.
In the end, we’re left with a list of search terms that show how we’re a world united by our collective love of cats, our shared desire to stay healthy, and our desire to know what’s going on in the world around us.
