Individuals - computer use in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Individuals - computer use was 93.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Individuals - computer use in United Kingdom, 2004–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 93.0% for individuals - computer use in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals - computer use in United Kingdom peaked at 93.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.1%, in 2004.
United Kingdom ranks 9th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Individuals - computer use in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 73.1% | — |
| 2005 | 76.1% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 76.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 80.5% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 89.9% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 91.1% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 92.3% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 73.1% | 85.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 87.0% | 93.0% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals - computer use in United Kingdom?
- Individuals - computer use in United Kingdom was 93.0% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals - computer use recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest individuals - computer use recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.1% in 2004.
- How does United Kingdom rank for individuals - computer use?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2017.
- Is individuals - computer use rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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