Germany vs United Kingdom: Individuals who have never used a computer

Germany
6.4%
in 2017
United Kingdom
4.5%
in 2017
Germany rank
31st
United Kingdom rank
32nd

Individuals who have never used a computer over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
5101520200620112017

How they compare

Germany currently reports 6.4% against 4.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 41 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 14.8% 14.0% 0.9% Germany
2010s 9.4% 6.7% 2.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals who have never used a computer, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 6.4% against 4.5% in United Kingdom as of 2017.
What is the difference in individuals who have never used a computer between Germany and United Kingdom?
1.9%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for individuals who have never used a computer?
Germany ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Individuals who have never used a computer (2006-2017). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals who have never used a computer (2006-2017)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
280 places, 2,654 data points, 2006–2017
Last refreshed