Personal computers in Ireland
Ireland: Personal computers was 58.62 per 100 people in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Ireland, 1988–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 58.62 per 100 people for personal computers in 2006. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 179.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Ireland peaked at 58.62 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.41 per 100 people, in 1988.
Ireland ranks 17th of 182 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.12 per 100 people | 5.41 per 100 people | 6.84 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.21 per 100 people | 8.54 per 100 people | 31.62 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.34 per 100 people | 35.95 per 100 people | 58.62 per 100 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More infrastructure data for Ireland
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.92 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 192.53 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 430.49 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1.11 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 49 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 9,400 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 97.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Ireland?
- Personal computers in Ireland was 58.62 per 100 people in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.62 per 100 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.41 per 100 people in 1988.
- How does Ireland rank for personal computers?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 182 regions with data for 2006.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.