Most popular types of eyewear Germany 2021

In 2021, around 41 percent of respondents in Germany stated that they wore normal glasses to correct their vision. Almost 5 percent of people reported wearing contact lenses. This survey shows the type of glasses or lenses people in Germany wear to improve their eyesight.
The consumption and media analysis (Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse) VuMA provides information on more than 1,000 brands and almost all products advertised in the media. The report provides data on usage and shopping behavior, media usage as well as opinions and attitudes of the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.

Ranking of the most popular types of eyewear to help a visual impairment in Germany from 2018 to 2021

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Release date

November 2021

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

2019 to 2022

Age group

14 years and older

Special properties

German-speaking population

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

Information about the population:
Base: German-speaking population aged 14 years and older in private households at main place of residence in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Information on total sample:
2018: 23,086 respondents, representing 70.45 million people
2019: 23,120 respondents, representing 70.60 million people
2020: 23,138 respondents, representing 70.64 million people
2021: 22,563 respondents, representing 70.54 million people
2022: 23,015 respondents, representing 70.6 million people

Further information on methodology available here and in the report.

Figures were rounded for better understanding of the statistic.

Multiple answers were possible. Therefore percentage points exceeding 100 percent are due to rounding.

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following types of eyewear do you use to correct your vision?"