Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania
Romania: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 14.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania, 2009–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
In 2021, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania stood at 14.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania peaked at 30.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2013.
That places Romania 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.0% | — |
| 2010 | 8.3% | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 30.8% | +326.2% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -84.0% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | +106.7% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 13.4% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +9.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 14.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.5%, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 14.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.9%, 21% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +326.2% | 7.2% | 30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 4.9% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.4% | 14.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 42 Montenegro 30.2% compare
- 43 North Macedonia 27.7% compare
- 44 Bulgaria 26.6% compare
More science & technology data for Romania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 119.81 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.2 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.78 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 102.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 10,713 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania?
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in Romania was 14.7% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2013.
- How does Romania rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
- Romania ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
- Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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