This statistic shows the results of a survey on the share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019. In 2019, roughly 24.7 percent of German mobile phone users aged 14 years and older used a prepaid plan.
Share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019
Information on base:
German-speaking population age 14 and older
Information on random sample:
2015: 23,090 respondents, projected base of 69.24 million persons
2016: 23,102 respondents, projected base of 69.56 million persons
2017: 23,106 respondents, projected base of 70.09 million persons
2018: 23,086 respondents, projected base of 70.45 million persons
2019: 23,120 respondents, projected base of 70.60 million persons
Information on target group "German-speaking mobile phone users":
2015: projected base of 59.96 million persons
2016: projected base of 60.31 million persons
2017: projected base of 62.59 million persons
2018: projected base of 63.81 million persons
2019: projected base of 63.31 million persons
The figures refer to the following studies: 2015: VuMA 2016; 2016: VuMA 2017; 2017: VuMA 2018; 2018: VuMA 2019; 2019: VuMA 2020.
For additional information on the methodology used, please see here.
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VuMA. (November 13, 2019). Share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/482860/mobile-communications-postpaid-vs-prepaid-germany/
VuMA. "Share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019." Chart. November 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482860/mobile-communications-postpaid-vs-prepaid-germany/
VuMA. (2019). Share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482860/mobile-communications-postpaid-vs-prepaid-germany/
VuMA. "Share of Mobile Phone Users with a Prepaid or Postpaid Phone Plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482860/mobile-communications-postpaid-vs-prepaid-germany/
VuMA, Share of mobile phone users with a prepaid or postpaid phone plan in Germany from 2016 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482860/mobile-communications-postpaid-vs-prepaid-germany/ (last visited February 26, 2020)
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