Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Belgium
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.04 GPIA
in 2020
Belgium rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 59 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7226 GPIA | 0.8113 GPIA | 0.0887 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.8519 GPIA | 0.9808 GPIA | 0.1289 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9558 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0837 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.01 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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, 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