Denmark vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Denmark
79.5%
in 2024
Norway
80.0%
in 2021
Denmark rank
3rd
Norway rank
2nd
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 80.0% against 79.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 44.2% | 9.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 60.6% | 2.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 74.5% | 3.9% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 80.0% against 79.5% in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 2nd 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, male (%). 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