Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany

Germany: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 76.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.7%
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
20th
of 61 countries
All-time high
85.1%
in 2020
All-time low
23.8%
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany, 2002–2024

204060802002201320242002: 23.8 %2003: 33.2 %2004: 44.3 %2006: 52.3 %2007: 55.7 %2008: 59.4 %2009: 62.9 %2010: 66.2 %2011: 64.8 %2012: 69.4 %2013: 43.5 %2014: 75.2 %2015: 77.4 %2016: 80 %2019: 83.5 %2020: 85.1 %2021: 59 %2022: 59.5 %2024: 76.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany is 76.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany peaked at 85.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2002.

That places Germany 20th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, female (%) in Germany, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 23.8%
2003 33.2% +39.5%
2004 44.3% +33.4%
2006 52.3% +18.1%
2007 55.7% +6.5%
2008 59.4% +6.6%
2009 62.9% +5.9%
2010 66.2% +5.2%
2011 64.8% -2.1%
2012 69.4% +7.1%
2013 43.5% -37.3%
2014 75.2% +72.9%
2015 77.4% +2.9%
2016 80.0% +3.4%
2019 83.5% +4.4%
2020 85.1% +1.9%
2021 59.0% -30.7%
2022 59.5% +0.8%
2024 76.7% +28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.4% 23.8% 62.9% 7
2010s 70.0% 43.5% 83.5% 8
2020s 70.1% 59.0% 85.1% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 17 Belarus 77.8% compare
  2. 18 Belgium 77.3% compare
  3. 19 Lithuania 76.9% compare
  4. 21 Japan 76.6% compare
  5. 22 Estonia 75.2% compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 75.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany?
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany was 76.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2002.
How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
Germany ranks 20th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 807 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release