Internet use 97.2%
% of population· 2024
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history Ireland 2024 · 97.2%
0 24.3 48.59 72.89 97.19 1960 1993 2025 1990: 0% — Source: ITU estimate. 1991: 0.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1992: 0.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 1993: 0.3% — Source: ITU estimate. 1994: 0.6% — Source: ITU estimate. 1995: 1.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1996: 2.2% — Source: ITU estimate. 1997: 4.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1998: 8.1% — Source: ITU estimate. 1999: 10.9% — Source: Amarach.;Note: Population age 15+. 2000: 17.9% — Source and notes: Amarach., 2001: 23.1% — Source and notes: Amarach., 2002: 25.9% — Source and notes: Amarach., age 15+. 2003: 34.3% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2004: 37% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2005: 41.6% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2006: 54.8% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2007: 61.2% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2008: 65.3% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2009: 67.4% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74. 2010: 69.9% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Population age 16-74. 2011: 74.9% — Source and notes: Eurostat., Users in the last 3 months. Age 16-74. 2012: 76.9% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2013: 78.2% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2014: 83.5% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, 0.84 2015: 83.5% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, 0.83 2016: 83.5% — Source and notes: Eurostat., 2017: 84.1% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, 2018: 87% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, 2019: 87% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, 2020: 92% — Source and notes: Central Statistics Office, Refers only to persons aged 16 to 74 years as scope of survey was persons aged 16 to 74 years. 2021: 93.5% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2022: 95% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2023: 96.9% — Source and notes: ITU estimate., 2024: 97.2% 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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