Colombia vs Spain: Number of people using the Internet

Colombia
41.96 million people
in 2024
Spain
46.78 million people
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Spain rank
24th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Colombia
  • Spain
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 46.78 million people against 41.96 million people in Colombia, a difference of 4.81 million people.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 208 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 215,793 people 933,774 people 717,981 people Spain
2000s 5.58 million people 18.16 million people 12.59 million people Spain
2010s 25.30 million people 35.98 million people 10.68 million people Spain
2020s 38.56 million people 45.35 million people 6.79 million people Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Colombia or Spain?
Spain, at 46.78 million people against 41.96 million people in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Colombia and Spain?
4.81 million people, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Colombia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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