Use of computers and the internet by employees by NACE Rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Use of computers and the internet by employees by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 58.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Use of computers and the internet by employees by NACE Rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 58.5% for use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 58.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Use of computers and the internet by employees by NACE Rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 31.2% | — |
| 2010 | 34.1% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 36.7% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 37.2% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 38.4% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 39.3% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 40.6% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 43.8% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 45.4% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 49.9% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 51.9% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 53.1% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 53.8% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 56.7% | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 58.5% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 31.2% | 31.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 34.1% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 49.9% | 58.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 58.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2009.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
- Is use of computers and the internet by employees by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Use of computers and the internet by employees by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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