The data shows an overview of the average television viewing time in European countries in 2015 and 2016. According to the source, the average time spent watching television across all European countries came to a total of 230 minutes per day in 2016. That year, Romanian TV viewers spent the longest time in front of their television at 329 minutes, or nearly five and a half hours, daily.
Romania | 327 | 329 |
Serbia | 315 | 317 |
Hungary | 286 | 282 |
Portugal | 283 | 287 |
Macedonia | 280 | 275 |
Greece | 269 | 258 |
Croatia | 266 | 266 |
Poland | 264 | 262 |
Italy | 254 | 248 |
Ukraine | 249 | 247 |
Russia | 246 | 248 |
Turkey | 244 | 244 |
Belgium (South) | 237 | 244 |
Spain | 234 | 230 |
EU | 232 | 230 |
Bulgaria | 231 | 236 |
Slovakia | 228 | 235 |
Estonia | 228 | 234 |
Belarus | 227 | 233 |
France | 224 | 223 |
Germany | 223 | 223 |
United Kingdom | 216 | 212 |
Lithuania | 214 | 225 |
Latvia | 211 | 195 |
Czech Republic | 206 | 209 |
Slovenia | 206 | 215 |
Cyprus | 205 | 204 |
Belgium (North) | 197 | 197 |
Netherlands | 190 | 183 |
Ireland | 185 | 179 |
Switzerland (Italian) | 172 | 171 |
Denmark | 172 | 160 |
Finland | 171 | 172 |
Norway | 161 | 155 |
Austria | 161 | 168 |
Luxembourg | 160 | 161 |
Sweden | 154 | 149 |
Switzerland (French) | 144 | 144 |
Switzerland (German) | 124 | 124 |