Share of singles in Germany in 2021, by gender

Published by
Evgenia Koptyug,
Jan 13, 2025
There are slightly more female singles in Germany in 2021, with a 50.6 percent share of women out of all respondents and a 49.4 percent share of men. This statistic refers to a survey conducted in Germany in 2021.

Share of singles in Germany compared to the general population in 2021, by gender

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Release date

November 2021

Region

Germany

Survey time period

2021

Age group

14 years and older

Special properties

German-speaking population

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

In the context of this survey persons who live in a single household count as singles.

Information on total sample :
2021: 23,299 respondents, projection to 70.54 million people

Information on target group "Singles":
8,483 respondents, projection to 22.69 million people

Information on target group"Singles aged under 49":
4,257 respondents, projection to 11.98 million people

Further information on methodology can be found here and in the report.

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