Internet use in the last three months in European Union

93.8% of people aged 16 to 74 in the European Union had used the internet in the previous three months 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.

Measure: People who used the internet in the last three months Unit: % of individuals Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
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European Union, 2025 93.8% % of individuals
Change from 2024 +1.0percentage points 2024: 92.8%

Internet use in the last three months 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.

People who used the internet in the last three months (% of individuals), 2007 to 2025
Period European Union
2025 93.8%
2024 92.8%
2023 91.4%
2022 89.9%
2021 89.0%b (break in time series)
2020 87.6%e (estimated)
2019 85.9%
2018 83.9%
2017 82.0%
2016 80.2%
2015 77.8%
2014 76.1%
2013 73.3%
2012 71.6%
2011 69.4%
2010 66.5%
2009 62.9%
2008 59.4%
2007 55.0%

Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.0 percentage points from 92.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 77.8%, the figure has changed by +16.0 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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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
isoc_ci_ifp_iu · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_is=I_IU3 unit=PC_IND ind_type=IND_TOTAL
Observation period
2007 to 2025 for European Union
Provider update
17 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
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Attribution
Source: Eurostat