Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social in Sweden
Sweden: Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social was 2.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Sweden, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Sweden is 2.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Sweden peaked at 9.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2025.
That places Sweden 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.6% | — |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | -28.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 32% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 33% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.0% | 9.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.5% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More science & technology data for Sweden
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 140.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.41 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 36.34 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3001 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.8277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 296 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 296 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Sweden?
- Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Sweden was 2.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2025.
- How does Sweden rank for persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for?
- Sweden ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for other reasons than affordability by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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