Individuals - mobile internet access in Italy

Italy: Individuals - mobile internet access was 14.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14.2%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
42nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2011
All-time low
10.0%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Individuals - mobile internet access in Italy, 2011–2019

10152025302011201520192011: 28.9 Percentage of individuals2012: 10 Percentage of individuals2013: 12.9 Percentage of individuals2014: 13.6 Percentage of individuals2015: 14 Percentage of individuals2016: 13.3 Percentage of individuals2017: 13.4 Percentage of individuals2018: 12.6 Percentage of individuals2019: 14.2 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

Italy recorded 14.2% for individuals - mobile internet access in 2019.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals - mobile internet access in Italy peaked at 28.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2012.

That places Italy 42nd out of 42 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Individuals - mobile internet access in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - mobile internet access (2011-2019) in Italy, 2011 to 2019.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2011 28.9% —
2012 10.0% -65.4%
2013 12.9% +28.7%
2014 13.6% +5.8%
2015 14.0% +3.1%
2016 13.3% -5.1%
2017 13.4% +0.6%
2018 12.6% -5.9%
2019 14.2% +12.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 14.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.0%, 37% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 14.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.5%, 36% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 39 Türkiye 19.5% compare
  2. 40 Latvia 16.0% compare
  3. 40 Latvia 16.0% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - mobile internet access in Italy?
Individuals - mobile internet access in Italy was 14.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - mobile internet access recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest individuals - mobile internet access recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2012.
How does Italy rank for individuals - mobile internet access?
Italy ranks 42nd out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals - mobile internet access rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - mobile internet access (2011-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals - mobile internet access (2011-2019)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 405 data points, 2011–2019
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