Spain: broadband internet penetration 2021

In 2021, the share of households with broadband internet access in Spain remained nearly unchanged at around 95.91 percent. Still, the share of households with broadband internet access reached its highest value in the observed period in 2021.

The availability of broadband is measured by the percentage of households that are connectable to an exchange that has been converted to support xDSL-technology, to a cable network upgraded for internet traffic, or to other broadband technologies. It includes fixed and mobile connections.
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Share of households with broadband internet access in Spain from 2010 to 2021

Characteristic	Share of households
2021	95.91%
2020	95.28%
2019	91.17%
2018	86.12%
2017	82.68%
2016	81.16%
2015	77.82%
2014	73.02%
2013	68.83%
2012	65.47%
2011	60.75%
2010	56.15%

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

Spain

Survey time period

2010 to 2021

Supplementary notes

The availability of broadband is measured by the percentage of households that are connectable to an exchange that has been converted to support xDSL-technology, to a cable network upgraded for internet traffic, or to other broadband technologies. It includes fixed and mobile connections.

Data given in this domain are collected annually by the National Statistical Institutes and are based on Eurostat's annual model questionnaires on ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) usage�in households and by individuals. The model questionnaire changes every year. The changes of questions in the MQ are required by the evolving situation of information and communication technologies.
The household survey comprises questions at household level and individual level.

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