Dimension 2.2: Online access in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Dimension 2.2: Online access was 0.709 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.709
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.709
in 2022
All-time low
0.549
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Dimension 2.2: Online access in United Kingdom, 2016–2023

00.20.40.60.82016201920232016: 0.5492017: 0.6032018: 0.6042019: 0.6042020: 0.622021: 0.622022: 0.7092023: 0.709

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 2.2: online access in United Kingdom is 0.709, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% over ten years.

That places United Kingdom 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Dimension 2.2: Online access in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 2.2: Online access in United Kingdom, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.549
2017 0.603 +9.8%
2018 0.604 +0.2%
2019 0.604 +0.0%
2020 0.62 +2.6%
2021 0.62 +0.0%
2022 0.709 +14.4%
2023 0.709 +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.709 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.736, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.709 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.726, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.59 0.549 0.604 4
2020s 0.6645 0.62 0.709 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 43 Morocco 0.712 compare
  2. 44 Bahrain 0.711 compare
  3. 44 Jordan 0.711 compare
  4. 46 Japan 0.709 compare
  5. 48 Tunisia 0.692 compare
  6. 49 Austria 0.686 compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 2.2: online access in United Kingdom?
Dimension 2.2: online access in United Kingdom was 0.709 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.709 in 2022.
What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.549 in 2016.
How does United Kingdom rank for dimension 2.2: online access?
United Kingdom ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 2.2: online access rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 2.2: Online access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dimension 2.2: Online access
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 1,560 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed

ODIN Open Data Openness score. This is a well-established data source with good country coverage. In using this indicator, it is important to describe carefully what is captured since the purpose of ODIN is different to the purpose of the SPI.