Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 5 regions
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52010201520212010: 0.5 Percentage2011: 0.5 Percentage2012: 0.5 Percentage2013: 0.4 Percentage2014: 0.5 Percentage2015: 0.5 Percentage2016: 0.5 Percentage2017: 0.3 Percentage2018: 0.3 Percentage2019: 0.3 Percentage2020: 0.3 Percentage2021: 0.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity limitation, sex and age in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2021.
Year Percentage Change
2010 0.5%
2011 0.5% +0.0%
2012 0.5% +0.0%
2013 0.4% -20.0%
2014 0.5% +25.0%
2015 0.5% +0.0%
2016 0.5% +0.0%
2017 0.3% -40.0%
2018 0.3% +0.0%
2019 0.3% +0.0%
2020 0.3% +0.0%
2021 0.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Bulgaria 2.1% compare
  2. 2 Norway 1.9% compare
  3. 3 Denmark 1.5% compare
  4. 4 Belgium 1.0% compare
  5. 4 Serbia 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 0.3% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 5 regions with data for 2021.
Is share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity limitation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity limitation, sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 507 data points, 2010–2021
Last refreshed