Households - level of internet access in Germany
Germany: Households - level of internet access was 93.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households - level of internet access in Germany, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households - level of internet access in Germany is 93.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households - level of internet access in Germany peaked at 95.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2002.
That places Germany 33rd out of 48 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.
Households - level of internet access in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage of households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 46.1% | — |
| 2003 | 54.1% | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 61.6% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 67.1% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 70.7% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 74.9% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 79.1% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 82.5% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 83.2% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 85.5% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 89.5% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 94.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 95.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 91.4% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.7% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 92.7% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 93.6% | +1.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 93.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.4%, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Germany's 93.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.5%, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.2% | 46.1% | 79.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 89.3% | 82.5% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 91.4% | 95.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households - level of internet access in Germany?
- Households - level of internet access in Germany was 93.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest households - level of internet access recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest households - level of internet access recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for households - level of internet access?
- Germany ranks 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households - level of internet access rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 - level of internet access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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