EU countries: households with internet access 2006-2013

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 13, 2013
Here you can see the percentage of households in different EU countries that had the possibility to access the internet from 2006 to 2013. The rate of internet access was best in Sweden at 93 percent in 2013.

Percentage of households with internet access in EU countries from 2006 to 2013

Characteristic20062007200920112013
Sweden 69% 78% 85% 90% 93%
Netherlands 80% 86% 89% 94% 92%
Denmark 77% 80% 85% 86% 89%
Luxembourg 57% 66% 74% 75% 83%
Finland 60% 67% 74% 78% 80%
France 44% 53% 65% 69% 77%
Belgium 53% 56% 60% 68% 74%
UK 54% 56% 62% 68% 74%
Slovenia 45% 59% 65% 71% 74%
Latvia 30% 40% 51% 66% 71%
Estonia 47% 54% 61% 67% 71%
Ireland 41% 49% 62% 66% 70%
Germany 47% 54% 59% 65% 69%
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Release date

August 2013

Region

EU

Survey time period

2006 to 2013

Number of respondents

n = 26,786 (2013)

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

The figures for the years 2006, 2007 and 2009 were collected in the months of November and December. The survey for 2011 and 2013 was conducted in February and March of the respective years.

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