Internet users for the Slovak Republic
ITNETUSERP2SVK • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
89.80
Year-over-Year Change
17.08%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the percentage of individuals in the Slovak Republic who use the internet. It is a key indicator of digital adoption and access to information technologies.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Internet Users (% of population) metric tracks the proportion of the Slovak population that utilizes the internet for any purpose, including communication, information-gathering, or commercial activities. This data point is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess digital infrastructure and social progress.
Methodology
The data is collected through nationally representative household surveys conducted by the International Telecommunication Union.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to inform decisions around technology infrastructure investments and digital inclusion initiatives.
Key Facts
- Slovakia's internet user rate was 82.4% in 2021.
- Internet usage in Slovakia has grown steadily over the past decade.
- The Slovak Republic ranks 22nd globally in terms of internet penetration.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of individuals in the Slovak Republic who access and use the internet for any purpose.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of digital adoption, access to information technologies, and overall economic and social progress in Slovakia.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through nationally representative household surveys conducted by the International Telecommunication Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to inform decisions around technology infrastructure investments and digital inclusion initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays and can vary in frequency depending on the timing of household surveys.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Internet users for the Slovak Republic (ITNETUSERP2SVK), retrieved from FRED.