Belgium vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Belgium
1.14 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1.15 GPIA
in 2021
Belgium rank
19th
Norway rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.15 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th of 58 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8711 GPIA | 0.7878 GPIA | 0.0834 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.8732 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.1285 GPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.0466 GPIA | Norway |
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, Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.15 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Belgium and Norway?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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