Netherlands vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or
Netherlands
86.9%
in 2016
Sweden
89.5%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
8th
Sweden rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 89.5% against 86.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 5th of 61 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.1% | 70.8% | 8.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 82.9% | 2.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 89.5% against 86.9% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 2.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 5th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release