JIM is a series of surveys published by the Medienpädagogische Forschungsbund Südwest, which is supported by the Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg (LFK) and the Landeszentrale für Medien und Kommunikation Rheinlandpfalz (LMK). The surveys are developed in cooperation with SWR Medienforschung, the Zeitungs Marketing Gesellschaft (ZMG), the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, the Landeszentralen für politische Bildung Baden-Württemberg und Rheinland-Pfalz and the Stiftung Lesen.
The number of respondents varied in previous years.
This statistic shows the development of the share of teenagers in Germany who owned a smartphone from 2011 to 2024. In 2024, roughly ** percent of German teenagers had a smartphone.
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mpfs. (November 29, 2024). Share of teenagers owning smartphones in Germany from 2011 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/828257/smartphone-ownership-teenagers-germany/
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