Germany vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Germany
69.3%
in 2024
Netherlands
69.5%
in 2016
Germany rank
19th
Netherlands rank
18th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 69.5% against 69.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 62 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 35.2% | 6.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 60.6% | 2.4% | 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, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 69.5% against 69.3% in Germany as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 18th 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