Persons not having internet connection for personal use … threshold in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons not having internet connection for personal use … threshold was 1.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Netherlands, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1.5% for persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Netherlands peaked at 6.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2025.
Netherlands ranks 40th of 45 countries on this measure, 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 … threshold in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.1% | — |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -28.0% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 20% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 37 Sweden 2.5% compare
- 38 Denmark 2.2% compare
- 39 Switzerland 2.1% compare
- 40 Norway 1.5% compare
- 40 Netherlands 1.5% compare
- 43 Luxembourg 1.3% compare
More science & technology data for Netherlands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 128.54 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 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 23.43 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 673.15 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1,266 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,266 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Netherlands?
- Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Netherlands was 1.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for?
- Netherlands ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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 at risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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