Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia
Slovakia: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 2.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia stood at 2.7%.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia peaked at 5.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2022.
That places Slovakia 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.6% | — |
| 2016 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -22.8% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | +21.7% |
| 2025 | 2.7% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 6 |
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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 persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Slovakia was 2.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Slovakia ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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