Central America vs Ireland: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Central America
81.5%
in 2025
Ireland
97.2%
in 2024
Central America rank
18th
Ireland rank
19th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Central America
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 97.2% against 81.5% in Central America, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Central America's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 19th of 35 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 58.1% | 39.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 80.8% | 36.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 94.9% | 22.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Central America or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 97.2% against 81.5% in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Central America and Ireland?
- 15.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Ireland rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Central America ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 19th of 35 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.