Individuals who accessed the internet away from home … 2012-2019 in Ireland

Ireland: Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work was 84.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
84.5%
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
84.5%
in 2019
All-time low
51.1%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Ireland, 2012–2019

0204060802012201520192012: 51.1 Percentage of individuals2013: 58.7 Percentage of individuals2014: 65.2 Percentage of individuals2015: 69.3 Percentage of individuals2016: 68.7 Percentage of individuals2017: 74.6 Percentage of individuals2018: 72.7 Percentage of individuals2019: 84.5 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 84.5% for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work (2012-2019) in Ireland, 2012 to 2019.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2012 51.1% —
2013 58.7% +14.9%
2014 65.2% +11.1%
2015 69.3% +6.3%
2016 68.7% -0.9%
2017 74.6% +8.5%
2018 72.7% -2.5%
2019 84.5% +16.1%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 84.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 84.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Spain 86.8% compare
  2. 10 Luxembourg 86.1% compare
  3. 11 Belgium 85.6% compare
  4. 13 Martinique 83.2% compare
  5. 14 Austria 81.8% compare
  6. 15 France 81.1% compare

See the full ranking of 312 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Ireland?
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work in Ireland was 84.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. 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 who accessed the internet away from home or work (2012-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work (2012-2019)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
312 places, 2,359 data points, 2012–2019
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