Persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 33.3%
Rank
1st
of 5 regions
All-time high
1.8%
in 2007
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2007–2019

00.511.522007201320192007: 1.8 Percentage2008: 1.2 Percentage2009: 1 Percentage2010: 0.8 Percentage2011: 0.7 Percentage2012: 0.6 Percentage2013: 0.6 Percentage2014: 0.6 Percentage2015: 0.6 Percentage2016: 0.6 Percentage2017: 0.5 Percentage2018: 0.3 Percentage2019: 0.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 1.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.3% 1.0% 1.8% 3
2010s 0.6% 0.2% 0.8% 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 0.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 1st out of 5 regions with data for 2019.
Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 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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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a telephone
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 605 data points, 2003–2021
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