Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland
Ireland: Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 98.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2017
All-time low
96.1%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 98.8% for internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland peaked at 99.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2012.
Ireland ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 96.1% | 99.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.2% | 99.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More science & technology data for Ireland
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,720 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 5.92 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 112.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 112.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 42 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 97.2% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 75 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.6% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,099 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 4.70 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland?
- Internet access by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland was 98.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest internet access by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest internet access by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for internet access by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Ireland ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is internet access by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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