Households - availability of computers in Germany

Germany: Households - availability of computers was 92.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
92.9%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
92.9%
in 2017
All-time low
76.9%
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2017

Households - availability of computers in Germany, 2006–2017

0204060801002006201120172006: 76.9 Percentage of households2007: 78.7 Percentage of households2008: 81.8 Percentage of households2009: 84.1 Percentage of households2010: 85.7 Percentage of households2011: 86.9 Percentage of households2012: 87.1 Percentage of households2013: 88.9 Percentage of households2015: 91 Percentage of households2017: 92.9 Percentage of households

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.

Analysis

In 2017, households - availability of computers in Germany stood at 92.9%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households - availability of computers in Germany peaked at 92.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2006.

Germany ranks 8th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Households - availability of computers in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Households - availability of computers (2006-2017) in Germany, 2006 to 2017.
Year Percentage of households Change
2006 76.9%
2007 78.7% +2.3%
2008 81.8% +4.0%
2009 84.1% +2.8%
2010 85.7% +2.0%
2011 86.9% +1.3%
2012 87.1% +0.3%
2013 88.9% +2.0%
2015 91.0% +2.4%
2017 92.9% +2.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 92.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.0%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 92.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 82.6%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.4% 76.9% 84.1% 4
2010s 88.7% 85.7% 92.9% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Norway 94.9% compare
  2. 6 Finland 93.5% compare
  3. 7 Denmark 93.1% compare
  4. 9 Sweden 92.8% compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom 91.7% compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom 91.7% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

More population data for Germany

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is households - availability of computers in Germany?
Households - availability of computers in Germany was 92.9% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest households - availability of computers recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest households - availability of computers recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2006.
How does Germany rank for households - availability of computers?
Germany ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2017.
Is households - availability of computers rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Households - availability of computers (2006-2017). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Households - availability of computers in Germany. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/households-availability-of-computers-2006-2017/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/households-availability-of-computers-2006-2017/germany/">Households - availability of computers in Germany</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Households - availability of computers (2006-2017)
Unit
Percentage of households
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 455 data points, 2006–2017
Last refreshed