Poland vs United Kingdom: Persons who cannot afford a computer

Poland
1.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.5%
in 2018
Poland rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
35th

Persons who cannot afford a computer over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
0102030200520152025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 4.7% 16.4% Poland
2010s 5.1% 3.5% 1.6% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford a computer, Poland or United Kingdom?
Poland, at 1.7% against 1.5% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a computer between Poland and United Kingdom?
0.2%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Poland ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed