Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden

Sweden: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 0.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.8%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
24th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden, 2015–2025

0.20.40.60.811.22015202020252015: 1.2 Percentage2016: 0.7 Percentage2017: 0.6 Percentage2018: 0.6 Percentage2019: 0.3 Percentage2020: 0.4 Percentage2021: 0.5 Percentage2022: 0.7 Percentage2023: 0.9 Percentage2024: 0.9 Percentage2025: 0.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden peaked at 1.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

That places Sweden 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment in Sweden, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 1.2%
2016 0.7% -41.7%
2017 0.6% -14.3%
2018 0.6% +0.0%
2019 0.3% -50.0%
2020 0.4% +33.3%
2021 0.5% +25.0%
2022 0.7% +40.0%
2023 0.9% +28.6%
2024 0.9% +0.0%
2025 0.8% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7% 0.3% 1.2% 5
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 21 Czechia 0.9% compare
  2. 21 Croatia 0.9% compare
  3. 21 Croatia 0.9% compare
  4. 24 Ireland 0.8% compare
  5. 24 Luxembourg 0.8% compare
  6. 27 Belgium 0.7% compare
  7. 27 Estonia 0.7% compare
  8. 27 Estonia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden?
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Sweden was 0.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Sweden rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
Sweden ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 459 data points, 2015–2025
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