Households - level of internet access in Ireland
Ireland: Households - level of internet access was 95.51 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
95.51
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
20th
of 50 countries
All-time high
97.5
in 2021
All-time low
35.57
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2025
Households - level of internet access in Ireland, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 95.51 for households - level of internet access in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households - level of internet access in Ireland peaked at 97.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.57, in 2003.
Ireland ranks 20th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Households - level of internet access in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 35.57 | — |
| 2004 | 39.73 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 47.18 | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 49.95 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 57.27 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 63.05 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 66.67 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 71.69 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 78.12 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 81.09 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 82.39 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 82.17 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 84.86 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 86.91 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 88.37 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 89.11 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 90.59 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 91.82 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 97.5 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 93.92 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 92.97 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 95.51 | +2.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 95.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.4, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 95.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.47, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.35 | 35.57 | 66.67 | 7 |
| 2010s | 83.53 | 71.69 | 90.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.34 | 91.82 | 97.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households - level of internet access in Ireland?
- Households - level of internet access in Ireland was 95.51 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest households - level of internet access recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest households - level of internet access recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.57 in 2003.
- How does Ireland rank for households - level of internet access?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households - level of internet access rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Households - level of internet access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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