Ireland vs Lower middle income: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- Ireland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 86.4% against 58.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 28.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 4th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 198 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 | 61.8% | 46.6% | 15.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 46.6% | 29.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 56.3% | 30.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Ireland or Lower middle income?
- Ireland, at 86.4% against 58.0% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 28.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Lower middle income rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.