Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany

Germany: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of was 3.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.9%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2023
All-time low
2.2%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany, 2015–2025

012342015202020252015: 3.2 Percentage2016: 3.1 Percentage2017: 2.5 Percentage2018: 2.4 Percentage2019: 2.2 Percentage2020: 2.7 Percentage2021: 3.5 Percentage2022: 3.9 Percentage2023: 4.2 Percentage2024: 4.1 Percentage2025: 3.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Germany recorded 3.9% for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany peaked at 4.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2019.

That places Germany 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment in Germany, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 3.2%
2016 3.1% -3.1%
2017 2.5% -19.4%
2018 2.4% -4.0%
2019 2.2% -8.3%
2020 2.7% +22.7%
2021 3.5% +29.6%
2022 3.9% +11.4%
2023 4.2% +7.7%
2024 4.1% -2.4%
2025 3.9% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.7% 2.2% 3.2% 5
2020s 3.7% 2.7% 4.2% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Portugal 4.9% compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 4.5% compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 4.5% compare
  4. 13 Latvia 3.4% compare
  5. 13 Latvia 3.4% compare
  6. 15 France 3.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany?
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Germany was 3.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2019.
How does Germany rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of?
Germany ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 461 data points, 2015–2025
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