Rascasse Audience Intelligence

ResearchGate Audience in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about ResearchGate in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. ResearchGate has an estimated audience of 936,503 people in Germany.

#4among E-learning in Germany#247among Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Germany#602in Business & Career

The average ResearchGate fan in Germany is 33.7 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine · Subtype: E-learning

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the ResearchGate profile in Germany.

Audience size
937K
in Germany
Gender
56.4%♀
43.6% male
Age
33.7
average years
Country rank
#6920
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-5%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of ResearchGate

56.4% are female, 43.6% are male, average age 33.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

56.4%
Female
43.6%
Male
Demographic split for ResearchGate audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female56.4%
Male43.6%
Average age33.7
Estimated audience size936,503
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 33.7
average years
Age distribution of the ResearchGate audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1935%
20-2920%
30-3918%
40-4918%
50+10%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

25.0%

of the worldwide ResearchGate audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for ResearchGate
CountryShare
United States39.9%
Germany25.0%
Italy24.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the ResearchGate audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

ResearchGate fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Berlin~50K1.33×
02Hamburg~20K1.15×
03Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~20K1.15×
04Sachsen~50K1.13×
05Baden-Württemberg~100K1.12×
06Hessen~80K1.11×
07Bremen~9K1.10×
08Bayern~200K1.07×
09Brandenburg~30K1.00×
10Thüringen~20K0.98×
11Niedersachsen~80K0.88×
12Schleswig-Holstein~30K0.88×
13Sachsen-Anhalt~20K0.88×
14Nordrhein-Westfalen~200K0.81×
15Rheinland-Pfalz~30K0.73×
16Saarland~8K0.71×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — ResearchGate, Germany
0.71×1.00×1.33×
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for ResearchGate. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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