Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Denmark

Denmark: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 92.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
92.2%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
92.2%
in 2021
All-time low
49.4%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2021

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

0204060801002008201420212008: 49.4 Percentage of individuals2009: 72.7 Percentage of individuals2010: 78.3 Percentage of individuals2011: 80.8 Percentage of individuals2012: 82.7 Percentage of individuals2013: 85.3 Percentage of individuals2014: 84.4 Percentage of individuals2015: 88.1 Percentage of individuals2016: 88.3 Percentage of individuals2017: 89.2 Percentage of individuals2018: 91.5 Percentage of individuals2019: 91.7 Percentage of individuals2020: 90.7 Percentage of individuals2021: 92.2 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 92.2% for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Denmark peaked at 92.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2008.

That places Denmark 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorities in Denmark, 2008 to 2021.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2008 49.4% —
2009 72.7% +47.1%
2010 78.3% +7.7%
2011 80.8% +3.2%
2012 82.7% +2.4%
2013 85.3% +3.1%
2014 84.4% -1.0%
2015 88.1% +4.3%
2016 88.3% +0.3%
2017 89.2% +1.0%
2018 91.5% +2.6%
2019 91.7% +0.2%
2020 90.7% -1.1%
2021 92.2% +1.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 92.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.5%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 92.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +47.1% 49.4% 72.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.1% 49.4% 72.7% 2
2010s 86.0% 78.3% 91.7% 10
2020s 91.5% 90.7% 92.2% 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Iceland 94.2% compare
  2. 3 Norway 91.6% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 91.2% compare
  4. 5 Sweden 90.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Denmark?
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Denmark was 92.2% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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