Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities was 98.29 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021) stood at 98.29. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 98.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.36, in 2006.
Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 36th of 299 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 46.36 | — |
| 2007 | 65.47 | +41.2% |
| 2008 | 69.63 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 71.42 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 70.66 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 79.04 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 79.57 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 82.08 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 87.35 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 92.77 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 94.42 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 93.47 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 92.2 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 93.61 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 98.29 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.22 | 46.36 | 71.42 | 4 |
| 2010s | 86.52 | 70.66 | 94.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.29 | 98.29 | 98.29 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Scotland (NUTS 2021)
More science & technology data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,950 (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,950 (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,950 (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 39,606 (2018)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 83.04 (2020)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 259.91 (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 59.81 (2020)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 27.16 (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 43.68 (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 86.09 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 98.29 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 98.29 in 2020.
- What is the lowest individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.36 in 2006.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 36th out of 299 regions with data for 2020.
- Is individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Scotland (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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