Internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia
Slovakia: Internet purchases by individuals was 46.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 46.8% for internet purchases by individuals in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 195.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia peaked at 46.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2005.
That places Slovakia 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.3% | — |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 13.4% | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 29.7% | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 34.5% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 40.9% | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 46.3% | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 43.9% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 46.8% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 5.7% | 15.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 18.7% | 46.8% | 10 |
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More science & technology data for Slovakia
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,373 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,373 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,373 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 25,641 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 91.5% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 66.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 28.86 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 56.0% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 70.7% (2019)
- GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D 1,279 Million euro (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia?
- Internet purchases by individuals in Slovakia was 46.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest internet purchases by individuals recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest internet purchases by individuals recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for internet purchases by individuals?
- Slovakia ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is internet purchases by individuals rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Internet purchases by individuals (2002-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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