Denmark vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Denmark
81.7%
in 2024
Norway
76.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
1st
Norway rank
3rd
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 81.7% against 76.0% in Norway, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 70 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 | 33.4% | 40.7% | 7.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 58.5% | 4.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 75.5% | 3.2% | 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?
- Denmark, at 81.7% against 76.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Denmark and Norway?
- 5.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 70 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, 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