Netherlands vs Spain: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Netherlands
57.5%
in 2016
Spain
60.7%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
45th
Spain rank
42nd
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 60.7% against 57.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 45th and Spain ranks 42nd of 56 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 60.7% against 57.5% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Netherlands and Spain?
- 3.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Netherlands ranks 45th and Spain ranks 42nd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). 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