Asia vs Ireland: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Asia
77.4%
in 2025
Ireland
97.2%
in 2024
Asia rank
6th
Ireland rank
19th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Asia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 97.2% against 77.4% in Asia, a difference of 19.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 19th of 19 regions.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 58.1% | 44.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 80.8% | 46.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 94.9% | 27.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Asia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 97.2% against 77.4% in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Asia and Ireland?
- 19.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Ireland rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Asia ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 19th of 19 regions.
- 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.