France vs Germany: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
France
67.6%
in 2023
Germany
68.0%
in 2024
France rank
15th
Germany rank
14th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 68.0% against 67.6% in France, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 14th of 58 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 51.9% | 17.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 63.7% | 12.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 71.0% | 4.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 68.0% against 67.6% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between France and Germany?
- 0.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 14th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 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