Individuals - computer use in Italy

Italy: Individuals - computer use was 61.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
61.1%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
63.7%
in 2015
All-time low
40.8%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2017

Individuals - computer use in Italy, 2004–2017

02040602004201020172004: 40.8 Percentage of individuals2005: 41.8 Percentage of individuals2006: 44.1 Percentage of individuals2007: 44.6 Percentage of individuals2008: 48.2 Percentage of individuals2009: 51.4 Percentage of individuals2010: 55.6 Percentage of individuals2011: 57.5 Percentage of individuals2012: 58.1 Percentage of individuals2013: 60.4 Percentage of individuals2014: 61.2 Percentage of individuals2015: 63.7 Percentage of individuals2017: 61.1 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

In 2017, individuals - computer use in Italy stood at 61.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals - computer use in Italy peaked at 63.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2004.

That places Italy 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Individuals - computer use in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - computer use (2002-2017) in Italy, 2004 to 2017.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2004 40.8% —
2005 41.8% +2.6%
2006 44.1% +5.4%
2007 44.6% +1.2%
2008 48.2% +8.0%
2009 51.4% +6.7%
2010 55.6% +8.3%
2011 57.5% +3.3%
2012 58.1% +1.0%
2013 60.4% +4.0%
2014 61.2% +1.3%
2015 63.7% +4.1%
2017 61.1% -4.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 61.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.4%, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 61.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.4%, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.1% 40.8% 51.4% 6
2010s 59.7% 55.6% 63.7% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 38 Croatia 65.1% compare
  2. 38 Croatia 65.1% compare
  3. 40 Bulgaria 63.6% compare
  4. 42 Türkiye 48.6% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - computer use in Italy?
Individuals - computer use in Italy was 61.1% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - computer use recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest individuals - computer use recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2004.
How does Italy rank for individuals - computer use?
Italy ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2017.
Is individuals - computer use rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - computer use (2002-2017). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals - computer use (2002-2017)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 574 data points, 2004–2017
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