United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Households with access to the internet at home

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
97.3%
in 2020
United Kingdom
97.3%
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
14th

Households with access to the internet at home over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
020406080100200620132020

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 97.3% against 97.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 49 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 69.3% 69.3% 0.0%
2010s 89.7% 89.7% 0.0%
2020s 97.3% 97.3% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households with access to the internet at home, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 97.3% against 97.3% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in households with access to the internet at home between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for households with access to the internet at home?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Households with access to the internet at home. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Households with access to the internet at home
Unit
Percentage of households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
349 places, 5,619 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed