Europe & Central Asia vs Spain: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Europe & Central Asia
321.00 million
in 2025
Spain
18.80 million
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
14th
Spain rank
15th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 321.00 million against 18.80 million in Spain, a difference of 302.20 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 17.1 times Spain's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 80.85 million 5.69 million 75.15 million Europe & Central Asia
2010s 218.11 million 13.17 million 204.94 million Europe & Central Asia
2020s 293.60 million 17.32 million 276.28 million Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Europe & Central Asia or Spain?
Europe & Central Asia, at 321.00 million against 18.80 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Europe & Central Asia and Spain?
302.20 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Spain rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.