Australia vs Belgium: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Australia
73.8%
in 2017
Belgium
70.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Belgium rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 73.8% against 70.4% in Belgium, a difference of 3.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and Belgium ranks 16th of 62 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 25.3% | 25.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 45.1% | 20.2% | Australia |
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, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 73.8% against 70.4% in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Australia and Belgium?
- 3.4%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Australia ranks 13th and Belgium ranks 16th of 62 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, 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