Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain

Spain: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 81.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
81.2%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
66th
of 103 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
81.2%
in 2023
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2023: 81.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain stood at 81.2%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81.2%, in 2023.

That places Spain 66th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 93.7% 81.2% 100.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain?
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Spain was 81.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 81.2% in 2023.
How does Spain rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
Spain ranks 66th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 962 data points, 2000–2024
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