Individuals who accessed the internet away from home … 2012-2019 in Iceland
Iceland: Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work was 87.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
87.6%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 2019
All-time low
59.7%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2019
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Iceland, 2012–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 87.6% for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
That places Iceland 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 59.7% | — |
| 2013 | 61.1% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 68.1% | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 84.5% | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 83.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +4.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 87.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 87.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 6 United Kingdom 88.4% compare
- 6 United Kingdom 88.4% compare
- 9 Spain 86.8% compare
- 10 Luxembourg 86.1% compare
- 11 Belgium 85.6% 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 who accessed the internet away from home or work in Iceland?
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Iceland was 87.6% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work?
- Iceland ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 who accessed the internet away from home or work (2012-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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