Daily internet use in European Union
89.5% of people aged 16 to 74 in the European Union used the internet daily in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2007. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by Eurostat, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2025
89.5%
Change from 2024
+1.2percentage points
Daily internet use in European Union over time
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% of individuals. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 89.5% |
| 2024 | 88.3% |
| 2023 | 85.9% |
| 2022 | 83.9% |
| 2021 | 80.4%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 79.7%e (estimated) |
| 2019 | 77.0% |
| 2018 | 74.1% |
| 2017 | 70.6% |
| 2016 | 68.5% |
| 2015 | 65.4% |
| 2014 | 62.7% |
| 2013 | 59.5% |
| 2012 | 56.3% |
| 2011 | 54.0% |
| 2010 | 50.9% |
| 2009 | 45.9% |
| 2008 | 41.2% |
| 2007 | 36.2% |
Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2 percentage points from 88.3% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 65.4%, the figure has changed by +24.2 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
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