Personal computers in Euro area
Euro area: Personal computers was 55.36 per 100 people in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Euro area, 1988–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal computers in Euro area is 55.36 per 100 people, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 280.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Euro area peaked at 55.36 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.94 per 100 people, in 1988.
That places Euro area 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.42 per 100 people | 3.94 per 100 people | 4.91 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.84 per 100 people | 6.02 per 100 people | 22.28 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.99 per 100 people | 25.75 per 100 people | 55.36 per 100 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Switzerland 96.55 per 100 people compare
- 2 Canada 94.66 per 100 people compare
- 3 Netherlands 90.63 per 100 people compare
- 4 Sweden 87.95 per 100 people compare
- 5 San Marino 81.4 per 100 people compare
- 6 United States 80.77 per 100 people compare
- 7 United Kingdom 79.91 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Euro area
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 41.34 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 142.04 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.5 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 424.06 million (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 611.22 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 33,359 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 4.46 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 1,068 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,010 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 24.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Euro area?
- Personal computers in Euro area was 55.36 per 100 people in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 55.36 per 100 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 per 100 people in 1988.
- How does Euro area rank for personal computers?
- Euro area ranks 4th out of 25 groups with data for 2006.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 280.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.