Individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland

Ireland: Individuals - use of cloud services was 45.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
45.3%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
49.6%
in 2019
All-time low
27.7%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland, 2014–2020

010203040502014201720202014: 27.7 Percentage of individuals2015: 35 Percentage of individuals2016: 36.5 Percentage of individuals2017: 41.7 Percentage of individuals2018: 40.1 Percentage of individuals2019: 49.6 Percentage of individuals2020: 45.3 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

In 2020, individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland stood at 45.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.

That places Ireland 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020) in Ireland, 2014 to 2020.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2014 27.7% —
2015 35.0% +26.3%
2016 36.5% +4.1%
2017 41.7% +14.3%
2018 40.1% -3.7%
2019 49.6% +23.4%
2020 45.3% -8.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 45.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.3%, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 45.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.3%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 38.4% 27.7% 49.6% 6
2020s 45.3% 45.3% 45.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Netherlands 47.6% compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 47.6% compare
  3. 11 Malta 46.8% compare
  4. 13 Luxembourg 45.0% compare
  5. 14 Belgium 44.9% compare
  6. 15 Cyprus 43.4% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland?
Individuals - use of cloud services in Ireland was 45.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - use of cloud services recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest individuals - use of cloud services recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2014.
How does Ireland rank for individuals - use of cloud services?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is individuals - use of cloud services rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 316 data points, 2014–2020
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