Germany vs Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks

Germany
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Japan
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
Germany rank
32nd
Japan rank
30th

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9707 GPIA 0.9144 GPIA 0.0564 GPIA Germany
2020s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0056 GPIA Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Germany and Japan?
0.02 GPIA, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
Germany ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 462 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release