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EU Daily internet usage by country. Compare: 2006 and 2023

 Starting with 2021, more than 4 out of 5 Europeans use the Internet daily or almost daily. The highest rates are in Holland and Nordic countries, who, by the way, were the first to adopt the Internet on a large scale.  According with  https://doi.org/10.2908/ISOC_R_IUSE_I , „Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities” DB on Eurostat, there are still major gaps between the regions, but, overall, the percent of people that use internet daily grew in entire EU. Note: all stats are in percent of population 16-74. Total usage of internet in 2006 by country (people 16-74 who accessed the internet at least once during the last year): Maps created by wansait.com with MapChart, according with Eurostat data In 2006, the only country where total internet usage was under 25% of target population (16-74) was Romania. But in the vast majority of EU states, internet usage (yearly) was around 50%. As for daily usage, obviously, the figures was lower. D...

EU: Activities in social networks, statistics by country and regions

  Individuals - internet activities [ISOC_CI_AC_I__custom_6560047]  - social networks activity By Country - share of people that participate in social networks: creating user profile, posting messages or another activity on Facebook, Twitter etc. Top 5 countries: Norway, Denmark, Hungary, Cyprus, Malta Last 5 countries: France, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Croatia By regions (NUTS2) According to Eurostat, one of the most popular activities on the internet is participation in social networks, for example, using Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok or Twitter. The propensity to make use of such services is closely linked to age. A much higher proportion of younger people use social networks on a regular basis, and young people are also more likely to be early adopters of new apps/services as they seek alternative ways of exchanging text, sound, images, video and other information. In 2021, close to three fifths (57 %) of the EU’s population (aged 16–74 years) participated in socia...

Video calls in Europe (general statistics)

  video: top 10 video calling apps Among electronic services, the use of video calls is relatively balanced at the European level. On average, two out of three Europeans use such services - compared to 1 out of 4 ten years ago. The lowest usage rate is in Poland, where, however, over 50% of the population uses video calls with some frequency. Individuals - internet activities [ISOC_CI_AC_I__custom_6557362], Eurostat Video calls are a form of communication that uses the internet to transmit audio and video signals between two or more devices. Video calls can be used for various purposes, such as personal chats, business meetings, online education, telemedicine, and entertainment. The incidence of using video call services increases as services are developed that can use/ facilitate this type of communication. Worldwide, video conferencing has become more popular and accessible in recent years, especially due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of hybrid work models. Acco...

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