Households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Households - reasons for not having internet access at home was 2.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.3%
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
17th
of 42 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.3%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2005–2019

Households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2005–2019

2468102005201220192005: 9.7 Percentage of households2006: 8.8 Percentage of households2008: 7.9 Percentage of households2010: 6.2 Percentage of households2011: 5.5 Percentage of households2012: 5.5 Percentage of households2013: 5.4 Percentage of households2014: 4.4 Percentage of households2015: 3.8 Percentage of households2016: 3.1 Percentage of households2017: 3 Percentage of households2019: 2.3 Percentage of households

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.

Analysis

In 2019, households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) stood at 2.3%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 9.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2019.

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 17th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Households - reasons for not having internet access at home (2005-2019) in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2005 to 2019.
Year Percentage of households Change
2005 9.7%
2006 8.8% -8.9%
2008 7.9% -10.5%
2010 6.2% -21.1%
2011 5.5% -12.5%
2012 5.5% +0.0%
2013 5.4% -1.5%
2014 4.4% -17.6%
2015 3.8% -14.4%
2016 3.1% -18.2%
2017 3.0% -2.3%
2019 2.3% -24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8% 7.9% 9.7% 3
2010s 4.4% 2.3% 6.2% 9

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 14 Romania 2.9% compare
  2. 15 Latvia 2.7% compare
  3. 15 Latvia 2.7% compare
  4. 18 Spain 2.2% compare
  5. 19 Greece 2.1% compare
  6. 20 Italy 2.1% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

More population data for Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What is households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Households - reasons for not having internet access at home in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 2.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest households - reasons for not having internet access at home recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest households - reasons for not having internet access at home recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2019.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for households - reasons for not having internet access at home?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is households - reasons for not having internet access at home rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Households - reasons for not having internet access at home (2005-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households - reasons for not having internet access at home (2005-2019)
Unit
Percentage of households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 521 data points, 2005–2019
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