Persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands

Netherlands: Persons who cannot afford a computer was 1.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands, 2005–2025

00.511.522005201520252005: 2.1 Percentage2006: 1.9 Percentage2007: 1.6 Percentage2008: 1.4 Percentage2009: 1.2 Percentage2010: 1 Percentage2011: 0.9 Percentage2012: 0.8 Percentage2013: 0.9 Percentage2014: 1.2 Percentage2015: 1.3 Percentage2016: 0.9 Percentage2017: 1 Percentage2018: 1.2 Percentage2019: 1.4 Percentage2020: 1.4 Percentage2021: 1.4 Percentage2022: 1.3 Percentage2023: 1.6 Percentage2024: 1.6 Percentage2025: 1.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands is 1.6%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands peaked at 2.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

That places Netherlands 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 2.1% —
2006 1.9% -9.5%
2007 1.6% -15.8%
2008 1.4% -12.5%
2009 1.2% -14.3%
2010 1.0% -16.7%
2011 0.9% -10.0%
2012 0.8% -11.1%
2013 0.9% +12.5%
2014 1.2% +33.3%
2015 1.3% +8.3%
2016 0.9% -30.8%
2017 1.0% +11.1%
2018 1.2% +20.0%
2019 1.4% +16.7%
2020 1.4% +0.0%
2021 1.4% +0.0%
2022 1.3% -7.1%
2023 1.6% +23.1%
2024 1.6% +0.0%
2025 1.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6% 1.2% 2.1% 5
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 1.4% 10
2020s 1.5% 1.3% 1.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands?
Persons who cannot afford a computer in Netherlands was 1.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Netherlands ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 999 data points, 2003–2025
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