Spain vs United Kingdom: Individuals - internet use

Spain
96.3%
in 2025
United Kingdom
97.3%
in 2020
Spain rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Individuals - internet use over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
20406080100200220132025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 97.3% against 96.3% in Spain, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 44.4% 67.7% 23.3% United Kingdom
2010s 76.8% 90.9% 14.1% United Kingdom
2020s 93.2% 97.3% 4.1% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals - internet use, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 97.3% against 96.3% in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in individuals - internet use between Spain and United Kingdom?
1.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for individuals - internet use?
Spain ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Individuals - internet use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals - internet use
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 850 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed