Daily internet use in Netherlands
98.4% of people aged 16 to 74 in Netherlands used the internet daily in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2005.
Netherlands, 2025
98.4%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
European Union, 2025
89.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
89.0%
Position in 2025
2nd of 36
Daily internet use in Netherlands over time
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% of individuals. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Netherlands | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98.4% | 89.5% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | 88.3% |
| 2023 | 97.7% | 85.9% |
| 2022 | 92.6% | 83.9% |
| 2021 | 91.5% | 80.4%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 90.7% | 79.7%e (estimated) |
| 2019 | 91.9% | 77.0% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | 74.1% |
| 2017 | 89.7% | 70.6% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | 68.5% |
| 2015 | 85.1% | 65.4% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | 62.7% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | 59.5% |
| 2012 | 80.8% | 56.3% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | 54.0% |
| 2010 | 76.3% | 50.9% |
| 2009 | 72.8% | 45.9% |
| 2008 | 66.6% | 41.2% |
| 2007 | 66.3% | 36.2% |
| 2006 | 61.1% | – |
| 2005 | 53.3% | – |
Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 98.3% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 85.1%, the figure has changed by +13.3 percentage points.
- Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Netherlands has the 2nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 89.5%.