Germany vs Italy: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks
Germany
57.4%
in 2024
Italy
52.9%
in 2023
Germany rank
50th
Italy rank
53rd
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 57.4% against 52.9% in Italy, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 50th and Italy ranks 53rd of 56 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.3% | 35.0% | 11.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 49.4% | 0.8% | Italy |
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 Italy?
- Germany, at 57.4% against 52.9% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between Germany and Italy?
- 4.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Germany ranks 50th and Italy ranks 53rd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release