Iceland – Network Readiness Index

Performance Overview

GDP (PPP) per capita

IS03

ISL

Country

Iceland

Score

71.94

Rank

21

Technology

69.49

People

67.74

Governance

75.44

Impact

75.08

1. Mobile tariffs	80.3	24
2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita)	75.04	10
3. Households with internet acccess	97.72	5
4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population)	98.2	36
5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions)	99.46	3
6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user	82.23	4
7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose	n/a	n/a

1. Digital participation	n/a	n/a
2. Mobile apps development	88.63	11
3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property	13.93	10

1. Availability of latest technologies	91.98	8
2. Company investment in emerging technology	62.79	25
3. Government procurement of advanced technology products	49.5	37
4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population	0	80
5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP)	27.27	30
6. Robot density	6.06	39

1. Medium and high-tech industry	16.42	92
2. High-tech exports	44.48	11
3. PCT patent applications	28.71	17
4. Labour productivity per employee	56.62	20

1. Happiness	92.04	4
2. Freedom to make life choices	94.99	10
3. Income inequality	92.63	13
4. Healthy life expectancy at birth	88.28	9

1. Access to basic services	99.2	27
2. Pollution	99.77	4
3. Road safety	87.81	28
4. Reading proficiency in schools	n/a	n/a
5. Maths proficiency in schools	n/a	n/a
5. Use of clean fuels and technology	100	1

1. Internet users	99.29	3
2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions	48.95	15
3. Use of virtual social networks	83.37	7
5. Tertiary enrolment	52.31	25
5. Adult literacy rate	n/a	n/a
6. ICT skills	100	1

1. Firms with website	81.28	15
2. Internet shopping	n/a	n/a
3. Professionals	67.28	6
4. Technicians and associate professionals	60.65	25
5. Extent of staff training	71.79	18
6. R&D expenditure by businesses	35.78	14

1. Government online services	70	63
2. Publication and use of open data	38.87	37
3.ICT use and government efficiency	73.43	19
4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education	70	13

1. Rule of law	92.55	13
2. Software piracy rate	60.81	34
3. Secure Internet servers	94.5	7
4. Cybersecurity	47.15	84
5. Online trust and safety	n/a	n/a

1. Regulatory quality	82.64	19
2. Ease of doing business	86.2	25
3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models	71.52	18
4. E-commerce legislation	75	66
5. Social safety net protection	88.25	10
6. ICT regulatory environment	86.88	50

1. E-Participation	64.33	72
2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments	n/a	n/a
3. Availability of local online content	80.03	25
4. Gender gap in internet use	68.13	12
5. Rural gap in use of digital payments	n/a	n/a