Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
Sweden
75.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
74.9%
in 2023
Sweden rank
4th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 75.2% against 74.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 70 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 13.7% | 24.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 17.9% | 41.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 66.8% | 6.3% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
- Sweden, at 75.2% against 74.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Sweden ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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