France vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or
France
59.2%
in 2023
Netherlands
59.9%
in 2016
France rank
21st
Netherlands rank
19th
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 59.9% against 59.2% in France, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
France ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 65 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 38.3% | 13.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 53.4% | 10.8% | Netherlands |
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, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 59.9% against 59.2% in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or between France and Netherlands?
- 0.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- France ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 65 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, female (%). 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