Ireland vs San Marino: Share of the population using the Internet
Ireland
97.2%
in 2024
San Marino
97.4%
in 2024
Ireland rank
18th
San Marino rank
16th
Share of the population using the Internet over time
- Ireland
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 97.4% against 97.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was San Marino ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and San Marino in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 8.1% | 3.7% | San Marino |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 51.1% | 8.1% | San Marino |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 58.2% | 24.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 90.3% | 4.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Ireland or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 97.4% against 97.2% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Ireland and San Marino?
- 0.2%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and San Marino?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and San Marino rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
- Ireland ranks 18th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.