Norway vs Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Norway
82.0%
in 2021
Switzerland
71.0%
in 2023
Norway rank
4th
Switzerland rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 82.0% against 71.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.2% | 59.2% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 68.7% | 13.3% | 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, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 82.0% against 71.0% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Norway and Switzerland?
- 11.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 59 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, 25-74 years old, female (%). 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