Internet use in the last three months in France

95.0% of people aged 16 to 74 in France had used the internet in the previous three months in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006.

Measure: People who used the internet in the last three months Unit: % of individuals Data: 2006 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
France, 2025 95.0% % of individuals
Change from 2024 +0.8percentage points 2024: 94.1%
European Union, 2025 93.8% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 94.5% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 14th of 36 See the full ranking

Internet use in the last three months in France 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), 2006 to 2025
Period FranceEuropean Union
2025 95.0% 93.8%
2024 94.1% 92.8%
2023 92.8% 91.4%
2022 90.6% 89.9%
2021 91.6% 89.0%b (break in time series)
2020 – 87.6%e (estimated)
2019 89.4% 85.9%
2018 88.2% 83.9%
2017 86.6% 82.0%
2016 85.6% 80.2%
2015 84.7% 77.8%
2014 83.8% 76.1%
2013 81.9% 73.3%
2012 81.4% 71.6%
2011 77.8% 69.4%
2010 75.3% 66.5%
2009 71.3% 62.9%
2008 68.2% 59.4%
2007 61.7% 55.0%
2006 46.9% –

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

In short

  • That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 94.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2014, when it was 83.8%, the figure has changed by +11.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, France has the 14th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 93.8%.

Source and dates

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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
2006 to 2025 for France
Provider update
17 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat