Iceland vs Sweden: Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet
Iceland
99.4
in 2021
Sweden
98.1
in 2024
Iceland rank
4th
Sweden rank
7th
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 99.4 against 98.1 in Sweden, a difference of 1.3.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 46 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.24 | 83.33 | 3.91 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 96.94 | 93.75 | 3.19 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 99.45 | 96.95 | 2.5 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals who used the internet, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 99.4 against 98.1 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who used the internet between Iceland and Sweden?
- 1.3, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for proportion of individuals who used the internet?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 7th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.