Spain vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Spain
86.8%
in 2023
Sweden
86.0%
in 2024
Spain rank
34th
Sweden rank
36th
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 86.8% against 86.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 36th of 54 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.7% | 89.4% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 79.2% | 10.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 86.8% against 86.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Spain ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 36th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release