Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhein-Westfalen: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 53.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2011–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen is 53.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen peaked at 69.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2013.
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 177th of 269 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 53.7% | — |
| 2012 | 53.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 55.3% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 55.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 60.2% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 61.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 69.4% | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 53.4% | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.2% | 50.4% | 61.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 53.4% | 69.4% | 2 |
More science & technology data for Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 5,545 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 5,545 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 5,545 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 124,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 94.0% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 73.8% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 3,666 Number (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 78.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Nordrhein-Westfalen was 53.4% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The highest recorded value was 69.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2013.
- How does Nordrhein-Westfalen rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 177th out of 269 regions with data for 2021.
- Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nordrhein-Westfalen 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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