Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain
Spain: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 39.23 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain, 2000–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
Spain recorded 39.23 per 100 population for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain peaked at 39.23 per 100 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.19 per 100 population, in 2000.
Spain ranks 28th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.19 per 100 population | — |
| 2001 | 1.13 per 100 population | +494.7% |
| 2002 | 2.99 per 100 population | +164.6% |
| 2003 | 4.99 per 100 population | +66.9% |
| 2004 | 7.87 per 100 population | +57.7% |
| 2005 | 11.45 per 100 population | +45.5% |
| 2006 | 15.08 per 100 population | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 17.7 per 100 population | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 19.76 per 100 population | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 21.02 per 100 population | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 22.74 per 100 population | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 23.76 per 100 population | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 24.51 per 100 population | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 26.15 per 100 population | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 27.84 per 100 population | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 29.01 per 100 population | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 30.2 per 100 population | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 31.3 per 100 population | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 32.23 per 100 population | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 32.92 per 100 population | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.95 per 100 population | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 34.93 per 100 population | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 35.78 per 100 population | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 37.21 per 100 population | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 39.23 per 100 population | +5.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 39.23 per 100 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 population, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Spain's 39.23 per 100 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.74 per 100 population, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +494.7% | 0.19 per 100 population | 1.13 per 100 population |
| 2002 | +164.6% | 1.13 per 100 population | 2.99 per 100 population |
| 2003 | +66.9% | 2.99 per 100 population | 4.99 per 100 population |
| 2004 | +57.7% | 4.99 per 100 population | 7.87 per 100 population |
| 2005 | +45.5% | 7.87 per 100 population | 11.45 per 100 population |
| 2006 | +31.7% | 11.45 per 100 population | 15.08 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.22 per 100 population | 0.19 per 100 population | 21.02 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.07 per 100 population | 22.74 per 100 population | 32.92 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.22 per 100 population | 33.95 per 100 population | 39.23 per 100 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More science & technology data for Spain
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 130.26 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 62.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 122.45 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 60,304 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Spain was 39.23 per 100 population in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.23 per 100 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 per 100 population in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Spain ranks 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants).