Americas vs Iceland: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Americas
88.1%
in 2025
Iceland
98.2%
in 2024
Americas rank
10th
Iceland rank
12th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Americas
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 88.1% in Americas, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Americas's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th of 14 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 90.2% | 48.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 97.2% | 35.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 98.6% | 15.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Americas or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 98.2% against 88.1% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Americas and Iceland?
- 10.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Iceland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Iceland rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Americas ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th of 14 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.