7.4.28. Proportion of individuals using the Internet (2005–)*(1/2)

(percentage of the population aged 16–74)

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Countries 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Austria 55 61 67 71 72 74 79 80
Belgium 58 62 67 69 75 78 82 81
Bulgaria .. 24 31 35 42 43 48 52
Cyprus 31 34 38 39 48 52 57 61
Czechia 32 44 49 58 60 66 70 74
Denmark 77 83 81 84 86 88 90 92
Estonia 58 61 63 66 71 74 76 78
Finland 73 77 79 83 82 86 89 90
France .. 47 62 68 71 75 78 81
Greece 22 29 33 38 42 44 52 55
Netherlands 79 81 84 87 89 90 91 93
Croatia .. .. 38 42 47 54 58 62
Ireland 37 51 58 63 65 67 75 77
Poland 35 40 44 49 56 59 62 62
Latvia 42 50 55 61 64 66 70 73
Lithuania 34 42 49 53 58 60 63 66
Luxembourg 69 71 78 81 86 90 90 92
Hungary 37 44 51 58 59 61 67 70
Malta 38 38 45 49 58 62 68 69
Germany 65 69 72 75 77 80 81 82
Italy 34 36 38 42 46 51 54 56
Portugal 32 36 40 42 46 51 55 60
Romania .. 21 24 29 33 36 40 46
Spain 44 47 51 56 59 64 66 69
Sweden 81 86 80 88 90 91 93 93
Slovakia 50 50 56 66 70 76 74 77
Slovenia 47 51 53 56 62 68 67 68
EU27_2020 .. .. 55 59 63 67 69 72
United Kingdom 66 66 72 76 82 83 85 87
EU28 .. .. 57 61 65 68 71 73
North Macedonia .. 25 .. 42 50 52 .. 57
Norway 80 81 85 89 91 93 93 95
Russia 15 18 25 27a 29 43 49 64
Switzerlandf 70 76 77 79 81 84 85 85
Serbia 26a 27 33 36 38 41 42 48a
Turkey 14 .. 27 32 34 38 .. 43
Indiag 2a 3 4 4 5a 8a 10a 13a
Israelh 25 28 48 59 63 68 69 71
Japani 67 69 74 75 78 78 79 79
Chinaj 9 11 16 23 29 34 38 42a
Republic of Koreak 74 78 79 81 82 84 84 84
South Africa 7 8 8 8 10a 24a 34l 41a
Egypti 13 14 16 18 20 22 26 26
Brazilm 21 28a 31a 34 39 41 46 49
United Statesg 68a 69a 75 74 71 72 70 75
Canadan 72 72a 73 77a 80 80 83a 83
Mexicoo 17a 20a 21a 22a 26a 31a 37 40
Australiap 63 66 69 72 74 76a 79 79
New Zealandp 63a 69 70a 72a 80 80a 81a 82
*Source: Eurostat (Luxembourg); International Telecommunication Union (Geneva).  aEstimated data.  fData refer to the persons aged 14 and over who used the Internet at least once within the 6 months prior to the survey date.  gData refer to the persons aged 3 and over.  hData refer to the persons aged 20 and over.  iData refer to the persons aged 6 and over. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011