Germany vs Spain: Persons who cannot afford a computer

Germany
4.0%
in 2025
Spain
6.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
Spain rank
9th

Persons who cannot afford a computer over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
051015200420142025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.2% against 4.0% in Germany, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 10.2% 5.8% Spain
2010s 3.0% 6.4% 3.5% Spain
2020s 3.9% 6.2% 2.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford a computer, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 6.2% against 4.0% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a computer between Germany and Spain?
2.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Germany ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed