Individuals - internet activities in Germany

Germany: Individuals - internet activities was 37.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
37.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
14th
of 42 countries
All-time high
37.1%
in 2015
All-time low
23.8%
in 2007
Years of data
7
2007–2015

Individuals - internet activities in Germany, 2007–2015

0102030402007201120152007: 23.8 Percentage of individuals2008: 24 Percentage of individuals2009: 28.5 Percentage of individuals2010: 26.3 Percentage of individuals2011: 36.2 Percentage of individuals2013: 36.4 Percentage of individuals2015: 37.1 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals - internet activities in Germany is 37.1%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals - internet activities in Germany peaked at 37.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2007.

That places Germany 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Individuals - internet activities in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - internet activities in Germany, 2007 to 2015.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2007 23.8% —
2008 24.0% +0.9%
2009 28.5% +18.8%
2010 26.3% -7.5%
2011 36.2% +37.4%
2013 36.4% +0.7%
2015 37.1% +1.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 37.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.7%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 37.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.4% 23.8% 28.5% 3
2010s 34.0% 26.3% 37.1% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Portugal 38.8% compare
  2. 12 Croatia 38.4% compare
  3. 12 Croatia 38.4% compare
  4. 15 Netherlands 35.9% compare
  5. 15 Netherlands 35.9% compare
  6. 17 Sweden 35.4% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - internet activities in Germany?
Individuals - internet activities in Germany was 37.1% in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - internet activities recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest individuals - internet activities recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2007.
How does Germany rank for individuals - internet activities?
Germany ranks 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2015.
Is individuals - internet activities rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - internet activities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals - internet activities
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 318 data points, 2007–2015
Last refreshed