Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Households - type of connection to the internet

Iceland
94.9%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
95.8%
in 2019
Iceland rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Households - type of connection to the internet over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 95.8% against 94.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 44 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 71.2% 46.5% 24.7% Iceland
2010s 94.4% 89.3% 5.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households - type of connection to the internet, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 95.8% against 94.9% in Iceland as of 2019.
What is the difference in households - type of connection to the internet between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for households - type of connection to the internet?
Iceland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Households - type of connection to the internet (2003-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Households - type of connection to the internet (2003-2021)
Unit
Percentage of households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 819 data points, 2003–2021
Last refreshed