PERMANENT COUNTRY DOSSIER · EUROSTAT

AI adoption: Spain

Two separate official perspectives on the same country: enterprises with at least ten persons employed and people aged 16 to 74. No composite index and no modelled estimate.

Country code ESSource state 15 June 2026No generative classification
Enterprises20.3 %

use at least one covered AI technology

Rank 13 of 27Difference to EU-27 +0.3 %EU-27 20.0 %
People37.9 %

used generative AI in the last 3 months

Rank 14 of 27Difference to EU-27 +5.2 %EU-27 32.7 %

Important: the two measures have different denominators and must not be added or subtracted. Enterprises below ten persons employed are not covered by this series.

Reference year 2025

Enterprise adoption over time

Published survey years; missing intermediate years are not interpolated.

20217.7 %
20239.2 %
202411.3 %
202520.3 %

Enterprise adoption by size

MeasureSpainEU-27
10+ persons employed20.3 %20.0 %
10–49 persons employed17.2 %17.0 %
50–249 persons employed30.1 %30.4 %
250+ persons employed57.5 %55.0 %

Individual use by purpose

MeasureSpainEU-27
Overall37.9 %32.7 %
Private purposes30.2 %25.5 %
Professional purposes17.9 %15.4 %
Formal education16.3 %9.3 %