22
Ireland
1 position
vs 2023
Global rank
22 nd
Global ranking out of
121 countries
Rank in Europe
18 th
Europe ranking out of
38 countries
DQL Index Comparison YoY
RELATIVE CHANGE
1.37%
Internet affordability
31st
0.04
13 positions
vs 2023
Internet quality
36th
0.09
0 positions
vs 2023
Electronic infrastructure
17th
0.18
5 positions
vs 2023
Electronic security
20th
0.18
0 positions
vs 2023
Electronic government
20th
0.17
6 positions
vs 2023

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Internet affordability determines how much time people have to work to afford a stable internet connection. The internet’s affordability directly impacts its accessibility. A more affordable internet has a positive effect on digital wellbeing, while low affordability has a negative effect.

Mobile internet affordability
2024
8
42
nd
01:01:41
2023
50th/01:13:54
2022
28th/00:01:51
2021
11th/00:00:26
Fixed internet affordability
2024
7
21
st
01:08:12
2023
28th/01:23:08
2022
30th/01:42:43
2021
25th/01:40:21

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United Kingdom
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