Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania

Romania: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 6.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
30
in 2014
All-time low
6.2
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania, 2014–2025

510152025302014201920252014: 302015: 25.12016: 25.72017: 24.22018: 21.32019: 21.12020: 19.82021: 11.72022: 92023: 7.32024: 7.62025: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 6.2 for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania peaked at 30 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2025.

Romania ranks 2nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by employment status and income quintile in Romania, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 30
2015 25.1 -16.3%
2016 25.7 +2.4%
2017 24.2 -5.8%
2018 21.3 -12.0%
2019 21.1 -0.9%
2020 19.8 -6.2%
2021 11.7 -40.9%
2022 9 -23.1%
2023 7.3 -18.9%
2024 7.6 +4.1%
2025 6.2 -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.57 21.1 30 6
2020s 10.27 6.2 19.8 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Albania 25.5 compare
  2. 3 Bulgaria 5.8 compare
  3. 4 Montenegro 5 compare
  4. 5 North Macedonia 4.4 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania?
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Romania was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 30 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2025.
How does Romania rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
Romania ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 471 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed