This statistic shows the results of a survey concerning the usage of the internet for visiting online video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017. In 2017, roughly 4.77 million Germans aged 14 years and older used the internet daily to watch videos online.
Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency
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Information concerning the basic population:
The basic population is the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.
Information concerning the sample:
2014: 23,093 respondents, projected base of 70.53 million people
2015: 23,090 respondents, projected base of 69.24 million people
2016: 23,102 respondents, projected base of 69.56 million people
2017: 23,106 respondents, projected base of 70.09 million people
The figures refer to the following surveys: 2014: VuMA 2015; 2015: VuMA 2016; 2016: VuMA 2017; 2017: VuMA 2018
For additional information on the methodology used, see here.
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VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (November 22, 2017). Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency (in millions)." Chart. November 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (2017). Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of People Using The Internet to Visit Video Platforms (E.G. Youtube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by Usage Frequency (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/ (last visited April 11, 2025)
Number of people using the internet to visit video platforms (e.g. YouTube) in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by usage frequency (in millions) [Graph], VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), November 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/441537/internet-usage-for-online-video-consumption-germany/
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