Daily time spent watching television in Germany 1997-2024
In 2024, the average German television spent 176 minutes watching TV every day. This was the lowest figure since 1997, perhaps suggesting that watching TV is becoming less popular.
Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes)
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AGF. (January 8, 2025). Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/
AGF. "Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes)." Chart. January 8, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/
AGF. (2025). Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/
AGF. "Average Daily Television Viewing Time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/
AGF, Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/ (last visited May 12, 2025)
Average daily television viewing time in Germany from 1997 to 2024 (in minutes) [Graph], AGF, January 8, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/380182/tv-consumption-viewing-time-germany/
