Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany
Germany: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at was 2.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany stood at 2.2.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany peaked at 3.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2020.
Germany ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.9 | — |
| 2016 | 3.3 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 3 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 2.2 | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 2.2 | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.04 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 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)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 108,782 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Germany was 2.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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