According to a study from 2021 on podcast consumption in Germany, Spotify was the most popular platform for listening to podcasts among the younger age groups, while the older age groups preferred YouTube. In the age group of 18 to 24 years 68 percent of podcast listeners used Spotify, while only 15 percent of 55 year-olds and older used the platform.
Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age
Characteristic
YouTube
Spotify
Media center of a radio station
Media center of a TV channel
Audible
iTunes
Google Podcast
Deezer
Soundcloud
Other service
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YouGov. (June 7, 2021). Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/
YouGov. "Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age." Chart. June 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/
YouGov. (2021). Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/
YouGov. "Podcast Platform Usage in Germany in 2021, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/
YouGov, Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Podcast platform usage in Germany in 2021, by age [Graph], YouGov, June 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291765/podcast-platform-by-age-germany/