# Spotify Adds Audiobooks to 180+ Countries

> Spotify expands audiobooks to 180+ countries, adding 750 million users.
- Title: Spotify Adds Audiobooks to 180+ Countries · Music Ally
- Summary: Spotify expands audiobooks to 180+ countries, adding 750 million users. Spotify now offers audiobooks in over 180 countries, including 750 million people.
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- Source: Music Ally — https://musically.com/2026/10/08/spotify-expands-audiobooks-service-to-more-than-180-countries
- Author: Stuart Dredge
- Published: 2026-10-08T12:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: spotify, audiobooks, 180 countries, 750 million, premium subscriptions, audiobooks plus, music, business, technology
## Spotify's Audiobooks Expansion
Spotify has expanded audiobooks to more than 180 countries, adding 750 million potential users.

> That means more than 750 million people around the world will soon be able to stream or purchase books on Spotify
## Premium Subscriptions Include 12 Hours
In some countries, Premium subscriptions include 12 hours of audiobook listening per month.

> Some, including Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Poland, Chile, Norway and Peru, will see 12 hours of audiobook listening a month included in Premium subscriptions
## African and Asian Markets Get Paid Add-On
In Africa and Asia, audiobooks are offered as a paid add-on to subscriptions, with individual book sales available.

> Elsewhere, particularly in Africa and Asia, the main offering will be an ‘Audiobooks+’ paid add-on to a subscription
## Key takeaway

Spotify now offers audiobooks in over 180 countries, including 750 million people.