In May 2024, around 27 million internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) reported accessing the National Health Service (NHS) websites and apps, making it the most used medical service in the country. The publication and health information provider Healthline ranked second, with 6.8 million users based in the UK accessing the platform in the examined month. The website of the National Institutes of Health followed, with an audience reach of 4.7 million users.
Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024
(in millions)
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Ofcom. (November 28, 2024). Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/
Ofcom. "Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024 (in millions)." Chart. November 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/
Ofcom. (2024). Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/
Ofcom. "Number of Internet Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) Accessing Healthcare and Fitness Websites and Apps in May 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/
Ofcom, Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Number of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) accessing healthcare and fitness websites and apps in May 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Ofcom, November 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549619/uk-adults-using-health-fitness-services-online/