Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 5 regions
All-time high
0.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2020

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.8 Percentage2006: 0.8 Percentage2007: 0.7 Percentage2008: 0.7 Percentage2009: 0.6 Percentage2010: 0.4 Percentage2011: 0.3 Percentage2012: 0.3 Percentage2013: 0.2 Percentage2014: 0.3 Percentage2015: 0.2 Percentage2017: 0.2 Percentage2018: 0.2 Percentage2019: 0.1 Percentage2020: 0.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) recorded 0.1% for persons who cannot afford a telephone in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2005 0.8% —
2006 0.8% +0.0%
2007 0.7% -12.5%
2008 0.7% +0.0%
2009 0.6% -14.3%
2010 0.4% -33.3%
2011 0.3% -25.0%
2012 0.3% +0.0%
2013 0.2% -33.3%
2014 0.3% +50.0%
2015 0.2% -33.3%
2017 0.2% +0.0%
2018 0.2% +0.0%
2019 0.1% -50.0%
2020 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Bulgaria 2.1% compare
  2. 2 Hungary 0.9% compare
  3. 2 Serbia 0.9% compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 0.6% compare
  5. 4 Poland 0.6% compare
  6. 4 Romania 0.6% compare
  7. 4 Lithuania 0.6% compare
  8. 4 Poland 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 0.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th out of 5 regions with data for 2020.
Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) 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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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a telephone
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 731 data points, 2003–2021
Last refreshed