Ireland vs Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Ireland
42.1%
in 2015
Thailand
36.4%
in 2020
Ireland rank
36th
Thailand rank
39th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Ireland
- Thailand
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 42.1% against 36.4% in Thailand, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th of 62 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 0.6% | 28.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 1.3% | 33.8% | 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, Ireland or Thailand?
- Ireland, at 42.1% against 36.4% in Thailand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Ireland and Thailand?
- 5.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Thailand rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th 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, 25-74 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