Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy
Italy: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 2.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy stood at 2.9%.
That represents a change of up 45.0% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy peaked at 7.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
Italy ranks 8th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7.7% | — |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -23.1% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | +45.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.8% | 7.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.5095 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 22,064 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 19,966 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Italy was 2.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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