Germany vs Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail)
Germany
79.6%
in 2021
Ireland
86.0%
in 2020
Germany rank
11th
Ireland rank
9th
Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 86.0% against 79.6% in Germany, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail), Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 86.0% against 79.6% in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) between Germany and Ireland?
- 6.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail)?
- Germany ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 9th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail, messaging service, SMS) with attached files (e.g. document, picture, video), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release