Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 98.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
98.4%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
30th
of 44 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2020
All-time low
96.9%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2012–2020

Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2012–2020

0204060801002012201620202012: 97.3 Percentage of enterprises2013: 97.7 Percentage of enterprises2014: 97.6 Percentage of enterprises2015: 97.2 Percentage of enterprises2016: 97.3 Percentage of enterprises2017: 96.9 Percentage of enterprises2018: 97.1 Percentage of enterprises2019: 98 Percentage of enterprises2020: 98.4 Percentage of enterprises

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom is 98.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom peaked at 98.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2017.

United Kingdom ranks 30th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2012 to 2020.
Year Percentage of enterprises Change
2012 97.3% —
2013 97.7% +0.3%
2014 97.6% -0.1%
2015 97.2% -0.4%
2016 97.3% +0.1%
2017 96.9% -0.4%
2018 97.1% +0.2%
2019 98.0% +0.9%
2020 98.4% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.4% 96.9% 98.0% 8
2020s 98.4% 98.4% 98.4% 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 27 Ireland 98.8% compare
  2. 28 Poland 98.5% compare
  3. 28 Poland 98.5% compare
  4. 30 United Kingdom 98.4% compare
  5. 32 Greece 98.3% compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 98.2% compare
  7. 33 Slovenia 98.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom?
Internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom was 98.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest internet access by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest internet access by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2017.
How does United Kingdom rank for internet access by nace rev. 2 activity?
United Kingdom ranks 30th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
Is internet access by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage of enterprises
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 616 data points, 2012–2025
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