Ireland vs United Kingdom: Digital connectivity composite index
Digital connectivity composite index over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.6525 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.6274 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0251 standard deviations from the yearly mean.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.41 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.313 standard deviations from the yearly mean | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.996 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.21 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.2111 standard deviations from the yearly mean | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.7343 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.6791 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.0552 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital connectivity composite index, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 0.6525 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.6274 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in digital connectivity composite index between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.0251 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for digital connectivity composite index?
- Ireland ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Digital connectivity composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Proportion of individuals using the Internet; Mobile cellular subscriptions; Fixed broadband subscriptions; Secure Internet servers. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.