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Daily television viewing time in European countries 2015-2016

Average time spent watching television daily in European countries in 2015 and 2016 (in minutes)

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