Ireland vs Malta: Persons who cannot afford a computer

Ireland
2.8%
in 2025
Malta
2.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
20th
Malta rank
23rd

Persons who cannot afford a computer over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and Malta ranks 23rd of 38 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4% 3.9% 4.4% Ireland
2010s 4.3% 2.1% 2.2% Ireland
2020s 2.7% 2.1% 0.7% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford a computer, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a computer between Ireland and Malta?
0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Ireland ranks 20th and Malta ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed