As of the 3rd quarter of 2020 the most popular social media platform in Germany was WhatsApp, with 87 percent of internet-users surveyed claiming they used the app. YouTube came second with a 69 percent respondent share, followed by Facebook with 63 percent. Tumblr was the least-used platform, with only 3 percent of those surveyed stating they used the network.
Social media used in Germany as of 3rd quarter 2020, by share of respondents
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AudienceProject. (September 17, 2020). Social media used in Germany as of 3rd quarter 2020, by share of respondents [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1059426/social-media-usage-germany/
AudienceProject. "Social media used in Germany as of 3rd quarter 2020, by share of respondents." Chart. September 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1059426/social-media-usage-germany/
AudienceProject. (2020). Social media used in Germany as of 3rd quarter 2020, by share of respondents. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1059426/social-media-usage-germany/
AudienceProject. "Social Media Used in Germany as of 3rd Quarter 2020, by Share of Respondents." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1059426/social-media-usage-germany/
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Social media used in Germany as of 3rd quarter 2020, by share of respondents [Graph], AudienceProject, September 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1059426/social-media-usage-germany/
