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Social network usage penetration of European populations in 2017

Share of individuals in European countries using social networks in 2017

The data shows the proportion of the adult population in European (EU) countries that used social networks in 2017. Iceland had the highest social network penetration in 2017, with 89% of the adult population using social networks.

Iceland 89
Norway 83
Denmark 75
Belgium 72
United Kingdom 71
Sweden 71
Malta 70
Luxembourg 68
Netherlands 67
Finland 66
Hungary 65
Cyprus 63
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 62
Latvia 60
Estonia 60
Ireland 59
Slovakia 59
Spain 57
Portugal 56
European Union (15 countries) 55
Lithuania 54
European Union (current composition) 54
European Union (before the accession of Croatia) 54
Switzerland 53
Romania 52
Austria 51
Euro area 51
Germany 51
Greece 50
Bulgaria 50
Poland 48
Czech Republic 48
Serbia 48
Croatia 47
Slovenia 45
France 43
Italy 43