Hong Kong vs Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Hong Kong
44.9%
in 2022
Ireland
45.6%
in 2015
Hong Kong rank
41st
Ireland rank
39th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 45.6% against 44.9% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 39th of 70 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 28.1% | 12.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 40.3% | 20.2% | 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, Hong Kong or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 45.6% against 44.9% in Hong Kong as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Hong Kong ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 39th 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