Ireland: Internet users

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 Ireland

Internet users, percent of population

 Latest value 97.19
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 49.69
 Min - Max 0.00 - 97.19
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 97.19 percent, an increase from 96.87 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 72.51 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1990 to 2024 is 49.69 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 97.19 percent was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Ireland: Internet users
 2024 97.19
 2023 96.87
 2022 95.04
 2021 93.51
 2020 92.00
 2019 87.00
 2018 87.00
 2017 84.11




The internet users in Ireland and other countries are presented as the percent of people who have access to the internet either at home, at work, or in public spaces.
Definition: Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

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 Internet users 97.19 2024 percent
 Internet subscribers 1,697 2024 thousand subscribers
 Internet subscribers, per 100 people 32.30 2024 percent
 Mobile phone subscribers 5.92 2024 million subscribers
 Mobile phone subscribers, per 100 people 112.64 2024 subscribers per 100 people
 Mobile network coverage 99.00 2016 percent
 Internet bandwidth 160.97 2016 kilobits per second
 Airline passengers 192.53 2023 million passengers
 Railroad lines, km 1,650 2021 km
 Railway transport of goods 70 2021 metric tons times kilometers
 Railway passengers 870 2021 million passengers times km's
 Port traffic 1.21 2024 million containers
 Passenger car sales 124,954 2025 passenger cars
 Commercial vehicle sales 35,904 2025 commercial vehicles
 Roads quality 4.40 2019 points
 Railroad infrastructure quality 4.00 2019 points
 Port infrastructure quality 5.00 2019 points
 Air transport infrastructure quality 5.50 2019 points
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