Households with broadband access in Norway
Norway: Households with broadband access was 98.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Households with broadband access in Norway, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
Norway recorded 98.6% for households with broadband access in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with broadband access in Norway peaked at 98.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 2006.
That places Norway 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Households with broadband access in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage of households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 57.1% | — |
| 2007 | 66.7% | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 77.8% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 82.6% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 80.3% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 85.8% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 87.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 93.8% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 98.6% | +2.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 98.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90.8%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 98.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.9%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.6% | 57.1% | 77.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 80.3% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.0% | 98.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 2 Netherlands 98.6% compare
- 2 Netherlands 98.6% compare
- 4 Luxembourg 97.3% compare
More population data for Norway
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 224,990 people (2100)
- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households with broadband access in Norway?
- Households with broadband access in Norway was 98.6% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest households with broadband access recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest households with broadband access recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 2006.
- How does Norway rank for households with broadband access?
- Norway ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
- Is households with broadband access rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Households with broadband access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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