ICT usage in households and by individuals
The statistics show private persons' access to and use of information technology, such as computer and internet at home, based on age. This survey is common for the EU Member States, which means comparisons between Sweden and other EU Member States can be made on the Eurostat website.
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Key figures for Sweden
Bought goods or services via the internet
85 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Sold goods or services via the internet
27 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Used generative AI-tools
37 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Checked untrue or doubtful information/content on the internet
41 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Have at least basic overall digital skills
64 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Restricted or refused access to geographical location
59 %
16 years or older
Reference period: 2025
Statistical news
2025-10-17
37 percent of Sweden’s population aged 16 or older — equivalent to 3.2 million people — have used generative AI tools under the last three months. Compared to the previous year, this is an increase of 12 percentage points.
All statistical news for this statisticTables and graphs
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Name Type Date Share of persons who have never used the Internet Graph 2025-10-17 Share of persons who have used the Internet several times per day Graph 2025-10-17 Share of persons who have used websites of public authorites by area of use Graph 2025-10-17 Share of persons who have access to the Internet at home Graph 2025-10-17 Participation in the platform economy Graph 2019-11-22
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Publications
| Title | Language | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2025 - Digital skills | Swedish | Report | 2025-10-17 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2024. E-government | Swedish | Report | 2025-05-07 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2024- E-commerce | Swedish | Report | 2024-11-25 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2022 | Swedish | Report | 2022-11-18 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2021. E-commerce | Swedish | Report | 2021-11-18 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2020 | Swedish | Report | 2020-11-18 |
| Use of computers and the internet by private persons 2016 | Swedish with elements of English | Rapport | 2016-11-24 |
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