Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland
Ireland: Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland stood at 5.7%.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland peaked at 11.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2022.
That places Ireland 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.1% | — |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 11.4% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -41.5% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +24.5% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.1% | 10.3% | 11.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More poverty & inequality data for Ireland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 7,325 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.9 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.9% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland?
- Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by in Ireland was 5.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by?
- Ireland ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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