Netherlands vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information

Netherlands
66.9%
in 2016
Sweden
69.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
20406080200220132024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 69.2% against 66.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 58 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 48.5% 34.6% 13.9% Netherlands
2010s 61.5% 57.8% 3.7% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 69.2% against 66.9% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Netherlands and Sweden?
2.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 713 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release