Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland

Iceland: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty was 0.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
43rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland, 2015–2020

00.20.40.62015201720202015: 0.5 Percentage2016: 0.4 Percentage2017: 0.3 Percentage2018: 0.3 Percentage2019: 0.5 Percentage2020: 0.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland is 0.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 40.0% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

That places Iceland 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold in Iceland, 2015 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2015 0.5%
2016 0.4% -20.0%
2017 0.3% -25.0%
2018 0.3% +0.0%
2019 0.5% +66.7%
2020 0.7% +40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 5
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland?
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Iceland was 0.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does Iceland rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty?
Iceland ranks 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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