Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium
Belgium: Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
18
2003–2020
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium is 0.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium peaked at 0.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Belgium 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.5% | — |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 15 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 0.2% compare
- 17 Austria 0.1% compare
- 17 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 0.1% compare
- 17 Estonia 0.1% compare
- 17 Greece 0.1% compare
- 17 Italy 0.1% compare
- 17 Slovenia 0.1% compare
- 17 Slovakia 0.1% compare
- 17 Estonia 0.1% compare
- 17 Slovenia 0.1% compare
- 17 Slovakia 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium?
- Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Belgium was 0.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a telephone. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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