Germany vs Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Germany
66.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
70.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
9th
Switzerland rank
6th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 70.3% against 66.6% in Germany, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 59 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.6% | 66.6% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 71.7% | 3.7% | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 70.3% against 66.6% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Germany and Switzerland?
- 3.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Germany ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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