Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 3.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
3.5%
Change on year
down 7.9%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
6.8%
in 2014
All-time low
3.5%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2014–2019

02462014201620192014: 6.8 Percentage2015: 5.5 Percentage2016: 5.2 Percentage2017: 4.2 Percentage2018: 3.8 Percentage2019: 3.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 3.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by employment status and income quintile in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2014 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2014 6.8%
2015 5.5% -19.1%
2016 5.2% -5.5%
2017 4.2% -19.2%
2018 3.8% -9.5%
2019 3.5% -7.9%

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 1 Albania 25.5%
  2. 2 Romania 6.2% compare
  3. 3 Bulgaria 5.8% compare
  4. 4 Montenegro 5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 3.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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