Individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland
Iceland: Individuals - mobile internet access was 50.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
50.0%
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
7th
of 42 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2017
All-time low
32.0%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2019
Individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland, 2011–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
In 2019, individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland stood at 50.0%.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland peaked at 50.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2011.
That places Iceland 7th out of 42 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.0% | — |
| 2012 | 45.1% | +41.1% |
| 2013 | 43.6% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 42.5% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 42.6% | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +17.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 50.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.0%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 50.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.5%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 4 United Kingdom 56.3% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 56.3% compare
- 6 Germany 52.5% compare
- 8 Sweden 49.3% compare
- 9 Netherlands 48.8% compare
- 9 Netherlands 48.8% compare
More science & technology data for Iceland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.23 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 475,724 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.67 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4503 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 715.97 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland?
- Individuals - mobile internet access in Iceland was 50.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals - mobile internet access recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest individuals - mobile internet access recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for individuals - mobile internet access?
- Iceland ranks 7th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
- Is individuals - mobile internet access rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - mobile internet access (2011-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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