Individuals who accessed the internet away from home … 2012-2019 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Individuals who accessed the internet away from home … 2012-2019 was 88.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
88.4%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
88.4%
in 2019
All-time low
63.4%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in United Kingdom, 2012–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in United Kingdom is 88.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home … 2012-2019 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 63.4% | — |
| 2013 | 66.5% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 73.2% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 79.4% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 81.4% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 83.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 88.4% | +6.4% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 88.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 88.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 3 Denmark 91.8% compare
- 4 Netherlands 89.1% compare
- 4 Netherlands 89.1% compare
- 6 United Kingdom 88.4% compare
- 8 Iceland 87.6% compare
- 9 Spain 86.8% compare
More science & technology data for United Kingdom
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 348.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 97,536 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in United Kingdom?
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in United Kingdom was 88.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom rank for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work (2012-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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