Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway
Norway: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 91.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway, 2008–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
In 2021, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway stood at 91.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway peaked at 91.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2008.
Norway ranks 3rd of 45 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 71.9% | — |
| 2009 | 73.9% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 76.5% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 77.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 77.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 76.1% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 81.9% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 81.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 84.1% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 89.6% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 91.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.5%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 91.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.9%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.9% | 71.9% | 73.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 76.1% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 91.6% | 91.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More science & technology data for Norway
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.35 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.09 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 6.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 16.61 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.7601 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13,756 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway?
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Norway was 91.6% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
- Norway ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
- Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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