Individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway

Norway: Individuals - frequency of computer use was 82.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
82.7%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
3rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
87.3%
in 2012
All-time low
49.5%
in 2003
Years of data
14
2003–2017

Individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway, 2003–2017

0204060802003201020172003: 49.5 Percentage of individuals2004: 52.4 Percentage of individuals2005: 58.2 Percentage of individuals2006: 65.8 Percentage of individuals2007: 72.8 Percentage of individuals2008: 75 Percentage of individuals2009: 78 Percentage of individuals2010: 83 Percentage of individuals2011: 83.1 Percentage of individuals2012: 87.3 Percentage of individuals2013: 84.6 Percentage of individuals2014: 84.9 Percentage of individuals2015: 79 Percentage of individuals2017: 82.7 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway is 82.7%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway peaked at 87.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 2003.

That places Norway 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - frequency of computer use (2003-2017) in Norway, 2003 to 2017.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2003 49.5% —
2004 52.4% +5.8%
2005 58.2% +11.2%
2006 65.8% +13.0%
2007 72.8% +10.6%
2008 75.0% +3.1%
2009 78.0% +3.9%
2010 83.0% +6.5%
2011 83.1% +0.0%
2012 87.3% +5.1%
2013 84.6% -3.0%
2014 84.9% +0.3%
2015 79.0% -6.9%
2017 82.7% +4.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 82.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.1%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 82.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.5% 49.5% 78.0% 7
2010s 83.5% 79.0% 87.3% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Iceland 91.7% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 83.1% compare
  3. 4 Luxembourg 81.6% compare
  4. 5 Sweden 80.4% compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 80.3% compare
  6. 6 Netherlands 80.3% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway?
Individuals - frequency of computer use in Norway was 82.7% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - frequency of computer use recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest individuals - frequency of computer use recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 2003.
How does Norway rank for individuals - frequency of computer use?
Norway ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2017.
Is individuals - frequency of computer use rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - frequency of computer use (2003-2017). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals - frequency of computer use (2003-2017)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 595 data points, 2003–2017
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