France vs Italy: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
France
39.6%
in 2023
Italy
49.5%
in 2023
France rank
56th
Italy rank
53rd
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 49.5% against 39.6% in France, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was France ahead.
France ranks 56th and Italy ranks 53rd of 56 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.3% | 29.5% | 1.8% | France |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 49.5% | 9.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 49.5% against 39.6% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between France and Italy?
- 9.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- France ranks 56th and Italy ranks 53rd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release