Broadband internet coverage by technology in Spain
Spain: Broadband internet coverage by technology was 31.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Broadband internet coverage by technology in Spain, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
Spain recorded 31.6% for broadband internet coverage by technology in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.8% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broadband internet coverage by technology in Spain peaked at 91.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2023.
Spain ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.7% | 88.5% | 91.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 31.6% | 89.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More science & technology data for Spain
- Scientific and technical journal articles 60,304 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 62.41 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 130.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 130.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 126 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 95.8% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1,308 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.5% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 14,611 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 44.82 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broadband internet coverage by technology in Spain?
- Broadband internet coverage by technology in Spain was 31.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest broadband internet coverage by technology recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest broadband internet coverage by technology recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for broadband internet coverage by technology?
- Spain ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broadband internet coverage by technology rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Broadband internet coverage by technology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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