Digital 2020: The Netherlands

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for the Netherlands in the SlideShare embed above (click here if that's not working for you), but read on below for the essential headlines.

Internet users in the Netherlands

  • There were 16.26 million internet users in the Netherlands in January 2020.

  • The number of internet users in the Netherlands increased by 36 thousand (+0.2%) between 2019 and 2020.

  • Internet penetration in the Netherlands stood at 95% in January 2020.

Social media users in the Netherlands

  • There were 11.00 million social media users in the Netherlands in January 2020.

  • The number of social media users in the Netherlands increased by 364 thousand (+3.4%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

  • Social media penetration in the Netherlands stood at 64% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in the Netherlands

  • There were 17.01 million mobile connections in the Netherlands in January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in the Netherlands decreased by 216 thousand (-1.3%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in the Netherlands in January 2020 was equivalent to 99% of the total population.


Additional resources

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DigitalSimon KempNetherlands, Digital, Digital 2020, Local, Western Europe, EuropeComment