Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany
Germany: Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit was 50.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany, 2008–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany is 50.3%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany peaked at 65.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 2008.
Germany ranks 22nd of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 44.5% | 48.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 49.1% | 59.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 50.3% | 65.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More science & technology data for Germany
- Scientific and technical journal articles 108,782 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 109.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 129.15 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 129.15 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 18,747 (2021)
- Share of individuals 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 internet users 76.52 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany?
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit in Germany was 50.3% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit?
- Germany ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is individuals who used the internet for interaction with public authorit rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 who used the internet for interaction with public authorities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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