Internet use 97%
% of population· 2024
Published observation
Over time Full published history Netherlands 2024 · 97%
0 24.25 48.5 72.76 97.01 1960 1993 2025 1990: 0.3% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1991: 0.5% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1992: 1.3% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1993: 2% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1994: 3.3% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1995: 6.5% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1996: 9.7% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1997: 14.1% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1998: 22.2% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 1999: 39.2% — Source: KPN; Libertel. 2000: 44% — Source and notes: KPN, Libertel., 2001: 49.4% — Source and notes: Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority (OPTA)., 2002: 61.3% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 3 months. 2003: 64.4% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 3 months. 2004: 68.5% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 3 months. 2005: 81% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2006: 83.7% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2007: 85.8% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2008: 87.4% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2009: 89.6% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2010: 90.7% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74 using Internet in the last 12 months. 2011: 91.4% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Users in the last 3 months. Age 16-74. 2012: 92.9% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2013: 94% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2014: 91.7% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2015: 91.7% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2016: 90.4% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2017: 93.2% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2018: 91.9% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2019: 93.3% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2020: 91.3% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2021: 92.1% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2022: 92.5% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2023: 97% — Source and notes: Statistics Netherlands, 2024: 97% Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
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