Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 1.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.9%
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
4.6%
in 2015
All-time low
1.8%
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 1.9%.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 4.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.6% | — |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.0% | 4.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
More education data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 17.7% (2025)
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 0.9% (2025)
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 3.0% (2025)
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational 5.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational 12.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and 13.4% (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level 3.67 million Number (2024)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational 2.79 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
- Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction 32.0% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) 43.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 1.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2024.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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