Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania

Romania: Ict adoption per 100 people was 9.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.06
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
111th
of 212 countries
All-time high
23.53
in 2013
All-time low
1.58
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania, 1965–2024

0510152025196519942024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption per 100 people in Romania is 9.06, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Romania peaked at 23.53 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.58, in 1966.

That places Romania 111th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 1.6 —
1966 1.58 -1.4%
1967 1.58 +0.0%
1968 1.58 +0.0%
1969 1.58 +0.0%
1970 2.21 +39.9%
1971 2.14 -3.0%
1972 2.14 +0.0%
1973 2.14 +0.0%
1974 2.14 +0.0%
1975 4.05 +89.1%
1976 4.59 +13.3%
1977 5.23 +13.9%
1978 5.95 +13.9%
1979 6.73 +13.1%
1980 7.31 +8.7%
1981 7.64 +4.5%
1982 7.84 +2.5%
1983 8.03 +2.5%
1984 8.46 +5.3%
1985 8.71 +3.0%
1986 9.22 +5.8%
1987 9.58 +3.9%
1988 9.93 +3.6%
1989 10.26 +3.3%
1990 10.3 +0.4%
1991 10.7 +3.9%
1992 11.2 +4.7%
1993 11.4 +1.8%
1994 12.3 +7.9%
1995 13.1 +6.5%
1996 14.1 +7.6%
1997 15.2 +7.8%
1998 16.1 +5.9%
1999 16.9 +5.0%
2000 17.69 +4.7%
2001 18.78 +6.2%
2002 19.36 +3.1%
2003 20.06 +3.6%
2004 20.5 +2.2%
2005 20.66 +0.8%
2006 19.96 -3.4%
2007 21.16 +6.0%
2008 22.93 +8.4%
2009 22.99 +0.3%
2010 22.02 -4.2%
2011 23.07 +4.8%
2012 23.07 -0.0%
2013 23.53 +2.0%
2014 22.84 -2.9%
2015 21.49 -5.9%
2016 20.78 -3.3%
2017 19.76 -4.9%
2018 18.68 -5.5%
2019 17.33 -7.2%
2020 15.6 -10.0%
2021 13.54 -13.2%
2022 11.59 -14.4%
2023 10.25 -11.6%
2024 9.06 -11.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 9.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 37% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 9.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 44% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +89.1% 2.14 4.05
1970 +39.9% 1.58 2.21

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.58 1.58 1.6 5
1970s 3.73 2.14 6.73 10
1980s 8.7 7.31 10.26 10
1990s 13.13 10.3 16.9 10
2000s 20.41 17.69 22.99 10
2010s 21.26 17.33 23.53 10
2020s 12.01 9.06 15.6 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 108 Turkmenistan 10.17 compare
  2. 109 Dominican Republic 10.06 compare
  3. 110 Armenia 10 compare
  4. 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.02 compare
  5. 113 Greenland 8.92 compare
  6. 114 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.84 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Romania?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Romania was 9.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 23.53 in 2013.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 in 1966.
How does Romania rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Romania ranks 111th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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