This statistic shows the ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018. According to Media Control, during the Football World Championship Finale of 2014 between Germany and Argentina, the number of TV viewers was around 34.6 million.
Ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018
(in millions)
Characteristic
TV-viewers in millions
Football World Cup 2014 live: Germany – Argentina
34.57
ZDF Football World Cup 2014 live: Brazil – Germany
32.54
Football World Cup 2010 live: Germany – Spain
31.1
ZDF Football Europe Cup 2016 live: Germany – France
29.85
ZDF Football World Cup 2006 live: Germany – Italy
29.66
ZDF Football Europe Cup 2008 live: Germany – Turkey
29.46
Football World Cup 2010 live: Ghana – Germany
29.3
Football Europe Cup 2016 live: Germany – Italy
28.47
ZDF Football Europe Cup 1996 live: Czechia – Germany
28.45
ZDF Football World Cup 2014 live: Germany – Algeria
28.13
ZDF Football Europe Cup 2016 live: Germany – Slovakia
28.1
Football Europe Cup 2008 live: Germany – Spain
28.05
ZDF Football World Cup 2010 live: Germany – Australia
28.03
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Horizont. (August 22, 2018). Ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/983629/sports-broadcasts-in-germany-with-the-highest-number-of-tv-viewers-germany/
Horizont. "Ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018 (in millions)." Chart. August 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/983629/sports-broadcasts-in-germany-with-the-highest-number-of-tv-viewers-germany/
Horizont. (2018). Ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/983629/sports-broadcasts-in-germany-with-the-highest-number-of-tv-viewers-germany/
Horizont. "Ranking of Sports Broadcasts in Germany According to The Highest Number of Tv Viewers from 1992 to 2018 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/983629/sports-broadcasts-in-germany-with-the-highest-number-of-tv-viewers-germany/
Horizont, Ranking of sports broadcasts in Germany according to the highest number of TV viewers from 1992 to 2018 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/983629/sports-broadcasts-in-germany-with-the-highest-number-of-tv-viewers-germany/ (last visited May 09, 2025)
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