Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social in Germany
Germany: Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social was 8.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
8.1%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2020
All-time low
6.9%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Germany, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Germany stood at 8.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Germany peaked at 11.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2019.
Germany ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons not having internet connection for personal use … social in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.0% | — |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | +62.3% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.9% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 9.1% | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 8.1% | -11.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 8.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 8.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 6.9% | 11.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 8.1% | 11.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More science & technology data for Germany
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 129.15 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.31 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 109.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 301.63 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 19,177 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 19,177 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Germany?
- Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for in Germany was 8.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for?
- Germany ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons not having internet connection for personal use at home for other reasons than affordability by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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