Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty was 4.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.3%
Change on year
up 16.2%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
4.3%
in 2025
All-time low
3.0%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015–2025

012342015202020252015: 3.6 Percentage2016: 3.9 Percentage2017: 3.2 Percentage2018: 3.3 Percentage2019: 3 Percentage2020: 3.3 Percentage2021: 3.5 Percentage2022: 3.5 Percentage2023: 3.7 Percentage2024: 3.7 Percentage2025: 4.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 4.3% for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 4.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 3.6%
2016 3.9% +8.3%
2017 3.2% -17.9%
2018 3.3% +3.1%
2019 3.0% -9.1%
2020 3.3% +10.0%
2021 3.5% +6.1%
2022 3.5% +0.0%
2023 3.7% +5.7%
2024 3.7% +0.0%
2025 4.3% +16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.4% 3.0% 3.9% 5
2020s 3.7% 3.3% 4.3% 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Albania 38.2% compare
  2. 2 North Macedonia 12.5% compare
  3. 3 Montenegro 12.0% compare
  4. 4 Serbia 10.5% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 4.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2019.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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