Portugal vs Spain: Digital connectivity composite index
Digital connectivity composite index over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.6119 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.5989 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Portugal, a difference of 0.013 standard deviations from the yearly mean.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 37th and Spain ranks 35th of 209 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9569 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.0657 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.5755 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.638 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.0625 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.6328 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.6477 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.015 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital connectivity composite index, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.6119 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.5989 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in digital connectivity composite index between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.013 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for digital connectivity composite index?
- Portugal ranks 37th and Spain ranks 35th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Digital connectivity composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Proportion of individuals using the Internet; Mobile cellular subscriptions; Fixed broadband subscriptions; Secure Internet servers. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.