France vs Germany: Individuals - internet use
France
95.0%
in 2025
Germany
94.6%
in 2025
France rank
16th
Germany rank
18th
Individuals - internet use over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 95.0% against 94.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 73.5% | 11.5% | Germany |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 86.7% | 3.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 92.7% | 0.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals - internet use, France or Germany?
- France, at 95.0% against 94.6% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individuals - internet use between France and Germany?
- 0.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for individuals - internet use?
- France ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Individuals - internet use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.