Netherlands vs Spain: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Netherlands
70.2%
in 2016
Spain
71.9%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
15th
Spain rank
12th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 71.9% against 70.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 54 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 18.0% | 23.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 45.2% | 13.2% | 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 71.9% against 70.2% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Netherlands and Spain?
- 1.7%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 54 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.), 25-74 years old, female (%). 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