Ireland vs Lower middle income: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Ireland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 76.4% against 50.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 47.2% | 11.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 45.2% | 24.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 50.7% | 27.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Ireland or Lower middle income?
- Ireland, at 76.4% against 50.2% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 26.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Lower middle income rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.