As of 2023, 69 percent of the Belgian population used instant messaging services. This figure represented an increase of approximately 40 percent compared to 2010. Overall, the share of the population sending and receiving messages online has remained at around 70 percent in recent years.
Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023
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Statbel. (November 21, 2023). Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/
Statbel. "Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023." Chart. November 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/
Statbel. (2023). Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/
Statbel. "Percentage of The Population That Uses Online Messaging Services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/
Statbel, Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/ (last visited June 11, 2024)
Percentage of the population that uses online messaging services in Belgium from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], Statbel, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/568931/share-of-the-population-that-posted-an-online-message-in-belgium/