Individuals - internet activities in Ireland
Ireland: Individuals - internet activities was 32.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
32.4%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 42 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2011
All-time low
22.9%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2007–2015
Individuals - internet activities in Ireland, 2007–2015
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
In 2015, individuals - internet activities in Ireland stood at 32.4%.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals - internet activities in Ireland peaked at 38.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2008.
Ireland ranks 19th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Individuals - internet activities in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.4% | — |
| 2008 | 22.9% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 38.3% | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 32.9% | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 32.4% | -1.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 32.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.7%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 32.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 22.9% | 27.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 27.6% | 38.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More science & technology data for Ireland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 5.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 83.58 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,720 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals - internet activities in Ireland?
- Individuals - internet activities in Ireland was 32.4% in 2015, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals - internet activities recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest individuals - internet activities recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for individuals - internet activities?
- Ireland ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2015.
- Is individuals - internet activities rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - internet activities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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