Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities was 95.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
95.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
84th
of 298 regions
All-time high
97.1%
in 2018
All-time low
61.6%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2006–2020

0204060801002006201320202006: 61.6 Percentage of individuals2007: 68.6 Percentage of individuals2008: 71.8 Percentage of individuals2009: 79.7 Percentage of individuals2010: 79.9 Percentage of individuals2011: 85.7 Percentage of individuals2012: 89.3 Percentage of individuals2013: 91.3 Percentage of individuals2014: 86.9 Percentage of individuals2015: 89.5 Percentage of individuals2016: 95.5 Percentage of individuals2017: 94.9 Percentage of individuals2018: 97.1 Percentage of individuals2019: 95.9 Percentage of individuals2020: 95.7 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

In 2020, individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 95.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 97.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.6%, in 2006.

That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 84th out of 298 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2006 to 2020.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2006 61.6%
2007 68.6% +11.4%
2008 71.8% +4.6%
2009 79.7% +11.1%
2010 79.9% +0.2%
2011 85.7% +7.3%
2012 89.3% +4.1%
2013 91.3% +2.3%
2014 86.9% -4.8%
2015 89.5% +3.0%
2016 95.5% +6.8%
2017 94.9% -0.7%
2018 97.1% +2.3%
2019 95.9% -1.2%
2020 95.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.5% 61.6% 79.7% 4
2010s 90.6% 79.9% 97.1% 10
2020s 95.7% 95.7% 95.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 95.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.6% in 2006.
How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities?
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 84th out of 298 regions with data for 2020.
Is individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South West (UK) (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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Indicator
Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
347 places, 5,622 data points, 2006–2025
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