Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public was 57.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
57.3
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
22nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
62.99
in 2019
All-time low
39.6
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008–2020

02040602008201420202008: 39.62009: 482010: 48.12011: 39.62012: 43.32013: 40.92014: 51.42015: 492016: 52.62017: 492018: 592019: 632020: 57.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 57.3 for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in 2020.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 62.99 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.6, in 2008.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.78 39.6 47.96 2
2010s 49.6 39.65 62.99 10
2020s 57.3 57.3 57.3 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 19 Czechia 68.24 compare
  2. 20 Malta 63.38 compare
  3. 21 Lithuania 61.62 compare
  4. 23 Cyprus 57.25 compare
  5. 24 Slovak Republic 55.95 compare
  6. 25 Greece 55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 57.3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 62.99 in 2019.
What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6 in 2008.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
305 places, 3,216 data points, 2008–2021
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