Ict adoption per 100 people in Spain
Spain: Ict adoption per 100 people was 38.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ict adoption per 100 people in Spain, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, ict adoption per 100 people in Spain stood at 38.05.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Spain peaked at 44.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.28, in 1960.
Spain ranks 24th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ict adoption per 100 people in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.28 | — |
| 1961 | 4.29 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 4.29 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.29 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.29 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5.53 | +29.0% |
| 1966 | 5.52 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.52 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5.52 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5.52 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.42 | +52.5% |
| 1971 | 8.4 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13.14 | +56.5% |
| 1976 | 14.16 | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 15.55 | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 16.78 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 18.01 | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 19.28 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 20.27 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 21.11 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 22.15 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 23.17 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 24.28 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 25.36 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 26.45 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 28.29 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 30.37 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 32.2 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 33.8 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 35 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 35.9 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 36.8 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 37.7 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 38.3 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 39.2 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 40.1 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 40.4 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 41.7 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 42.5 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 42.25 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 41.78 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 41.48 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 44.27 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 44.45 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 44.36 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 44.5 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 43.41 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 43.09 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.32 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 41.63 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 41.37 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 41.17 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.5 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 41.7 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.79 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 41.97 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.4 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 40.81 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 39.93 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 39.07 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 38.4 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 38.05 | -0.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 38.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 1.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Spain's 38.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ict adoption per 100 people 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +56.5% | 8.4 | 13.14 |
| 1970 | +52.5% | 5.52 | 8.42 |
| 1965 | +29.0% | 4.29 | 5.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9 | 4.28 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.96 | 8.4 | 18.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.07 | 19.28 | 30.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.94 | 32.2 | 40.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.07 | 41.48 | 44.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.79 | 41.17 | 43.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.25 | 38.05 | 40.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict adoption per 100 people in Spain?
- Ict adoption per 100 people in Spain was 38.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
- Spain ranks 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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