Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria

Austria: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 73.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
73.0%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
73.0%
in 2021
All-time low
48.9%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria, 2008–2021

0204060802008201420212008: 51.2 Percentage of individuals2009: 48.9 Percentage of individuals2010: 51 Percentage of individuals2011: 51.3 Percentage of individuals2012: 52.8 Percentage of individuals2013: 53.6 Percentage of individuals2014: 58.6 Percentage of individuals2015: 56.8 Percentage of individuals2016: 60 Percentage of individuals2017: 62 Percentage of individuals2018: 66.1 Percentage of individuals2019: 69.7 Percentage of individuals2020: 72 Percentage of individuals2021: 73 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

Austria recorded 73.0% for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria peaked at 73.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 2009.

That places Austria 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorities in Austria, 2008 to 2021.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2008 51.2% —
2009 48.9% -4.6%
2010 51.0% +4.5%
2011 51.3% +0.5%
2012 52.8% +3.0%
2013 53.6% +1.5%
2014 58.6% +9.3%
2015 56.8% -3.2%
2016 60.0% +5.7%
2017 62.0% +3.3%
2018 66.1% +6.7%
2019 69.7% +5.5%
2020 72.0% +3.3%
2021 73.0% +1.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 73.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.5%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 73.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.0% 48.9% 51.2% 2
2010s 58.2% 51.0% 69.7% 10
2020s 72.5% 72.0% 73.0% 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 15 Martinique 74.9% compare
  2. 16 Guadeloupe 74.0% compare
  3. 18 Hungary 72.6% compare
  4. 19 Belgium 69.6% compare
  5. 20 Slovenia 69.1% compare
  6. 20 Slovenia 69.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria?
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Austria was 73.0% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 2009.
How does Austria rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
Austria ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorities
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
314 places, 3,341 data points, 2008–2021
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