Germany (2024)
93.5
% of population
+1pp YoY
YoY Change
+1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Germany Internet Users (% of Population) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of population YoY Change
2024 93.5 +1pp
2023 92.5 +0.9pp
2022 91.6 +0.2pp
2021 91.4 +1.6pp
2020 89.8 +1.7pp
2019 88.1 +1.1pp
2018 87 +2.6pp
2017 84.4 +0.2pp
2016 84.2 -3.4pp
2015 87.6 +1.4pp
2014 86.2 +2pp
2013 84.2 +1.9pp
2012 82.3 +1pp
2011 81.3 -0.7pp
2010 82 +3pp
2009 79 +1pp
2008 78 +2.8pp
2007 75.2 +3pp
2006 72.2 +3.5pp
2005 68.7 +4pp

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 93.5 % of population in 2024. The latest change was +1pp. Across 1990–2024 the series ranges from 0.1 in 1990 to 93.5 in 2024.

This page tracks the share of the population using the internet in Germany from 1990 to present. Internet penetration is the foundational metric for digital economy addressable market sizing.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of the population using the internet in Germany from 1990 to present. Internet penetration is the foundational metric for digital economy addressable market sizing. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2024 (35 observations).

The series peaked at 93.5 % of population in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.1 in 1990. The latest reading of 93.5 in 2024 represents a change of +1pp.