Denmark vs Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications
Denmark
59.1%
in 2025
Iceland
66.5%
in 2021
Denmark rank
3rd
Iceland rank
1st
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 66.5% against 59.1% in Denmark, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.0% | 71.4% | 11.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 66.5% | 18.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults with information and communications, Denmark or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 66.5% against 59.1% in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults with information and communications between Denmark and Iceland?
- 7.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults with information and communications?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.