Germany: 83% of people aged 16–74 use messaging, 59% social networks
In 2025: messaging 82.8%, social networks 59.2%, news 64.2%. Shares of all people aged 16–74, not only internet users. One person can belong to all groups.
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Shares of all people aged 16–74, not only internet users. One person can belong to all groups.
Each bar is one measure’s share on the same percentage scale.
- Messaging % of individuals aged 16–74
2025: 82.79%
- Social networks % of individuals aged 16–74
2025: 59.24%
- News % of individuals aged 16–74
2025: 64.21%
Published values from one year, country and source. No category sums or causal conclusions.
Eurostat survey, all individuals aged 16–74, both sexes, not only internet users. Use during the last three months; year denotes survey year. Categories overlap; gaps and definition changes are not filled, source flags are retained in the typed dataset. Internet use: instant messaging, i.e. exchanging messages, for example, via Skype, Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber.
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