Individuals - internet use in Germany
Germany: Individuals - internet use was 94.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Individuals - internet use in Germany, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals - internet use in Germany is 94.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals - internet use in Germany peaked at 94.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2002.
That places Germany 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.3% | 48.8% | 77.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 80.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 91.4% | 94.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More science & technology data for Germany
- Scientific and technical journal articles 108,782 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 109.20 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 129.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 129.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 18,747 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 93.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 39,822 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 3.2% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 26,845 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 76.52 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals - internet use in Germany?
- Individuals - internet use in Germany was 94.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals - internet use recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest individuals - internet use recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for individuals - internet use?
- Germany ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individuals - internet use rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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