Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 98.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
98.1%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 44 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2020
All-time low
96.3%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.
Analysis
In 2020, type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom stood at 98.1%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 9th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of enterprises | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 97.3% | — |
| 2015 | 96.8% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.8% | 96.3% | 97.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 98.1% | 1 |
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More science & technology data for United Kingdom
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 4,653 Patents (2023)
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 667.92 Patents (2022)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 21,623 Thousand persons (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 21,623 Thousand persons (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 21,623 Thousand persons (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 486,088 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2019)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom?
- Type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom was 98.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is type of connections to the internet by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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