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 77.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany stood at 77.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Germany peaked at 78.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2023.
Germany ranks 20th of 66 countries on this measure, 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.1% | — |
| 2006 | 55.0% | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 58.4% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 61.7% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 64.9% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 68.3% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 66.2% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 71.1% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 74.3% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 76.7% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 78.4% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 72.3% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 75.7% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 59.3% | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 60.3% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 44.7% | -25.9% |
| 2024 | 77.3% | +72.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 47.1% | 64.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 66.2% | 78.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 44.7% | 77.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
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 77.3% 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 78.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 66 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 0.8%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release