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

Germany
54.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
55.0%
in 2016
Germany rank
49th
Netherlands rank
47th

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

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 55.0% against 54.0% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Netherlands ahead.

Germany ranks 49th and Netherlands ranks 47th of 54 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 55.0% against 54.0% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Germany and Netherlands?
1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
Germany ranks 49th and Netherlands ranks 47th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
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