Italy vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Italy
52.9%
in 2023
Portugal
54.6%
in 2023
Italy rank
30th
Portugal rank
27th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 54.6% against 52.9% in Italy, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 27th of 58 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 18.3% | 3.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 42.5% | 15.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 51.0% | 3.4% | Portugal |
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, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 54.6% against 52.9% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Italy and Portugal?
- 1.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Italy ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 27th 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.), both sexes (%). 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