Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, male (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
66
Highest
96.6%
Hong Kong, China
Lowest
0.3%
El Salvador
Median
67.2%
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
882

What the numbers show

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, male (%) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 96.6% in Hong Kong, China; the lowest is 0.3% in El Salvador.

The median across all reporting countries is 67.2%, and the mean is 61.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 322.

Over the past decade 57 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 1,577.8%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 86.6%).

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Hong Kong, China 96.6% 2022 up 46.4% rising
2 Denmark 92.9% 2024 up 9.8% rising
3 Norway 92.0% 2021 up 11.7% rising
4 Malaysia 91.3% 2023 up 41.6% rising
5 Iceland 88.4% 2014 up 17.6% rising
6 United Arab Emirates 87.7% 2023 up 72.3% rising
6 Finland 87.7% 2023 up 8.1% rising
8 Korea 86.8% 2023 up 74.3% rising
9 Sweden 86.4% 2024 down 1.3% rising
10 Switzerland 86.1% 2023 up 20.3% rising
11 Netherlands 85.7% 2016 up 11.6% rising
12 Hungary 84.1% 2024 up 23.0% rising
13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 83.4% 2020 up 27.5% rising
14 Cyprus 79.5% 2023 up 37.5% rising
15 Belgium 79.2% 2023 up 14.6% rising
16 Israel 78.6% 2023 up 7.4% rising
17 Germany 78.2% 2024 down 4.6% rising
18 Austria 77.9% 2024 up 5.4% rising
19 Czechia 77.1% 2023 up 23.8% rising
20 Slovenia 77.0% 2023 up 31.6% rising
21 Croatia 76.3% 2023 up 43.4% rising
22 Japan 75.8% 2017 rising
23 Malta 75.3% 2023 up 45.1% rising
24 Luxembourg 73.8% 2024 down 12.8% rising
25 Portugal 73.7% 2023 up 45.4% rising
26 Spain 73.6% 2023 up 46.0% rising
27 Macau, China 71.5% 2021 up 27.2% rising
28 Mexico 71.1% 2023 up 142.7% volatile
29 Lithuania 70.9% 2023 up 24.8% rising
30 Slovakia 70.4% 2024 up 15.6% rising
31 Bahrain 69.6% 2023 up 32.6% rising
32 Türkiye 69.5% 2024 up 69.5% rising
33 Belarus 67.4% 2023 up 35.9% rising
34 Singapore 67.0% 2023 up 176.9% rising
35 Peru 66.6% 2023 up 69.5% rising
36 Ireland 65.7% 2015 up 130.5% rising
37 Serbia 65.1% 2023 up 39.7% rising
38 Latvia 64.5% 2023 up 18.8% rising
39 Poland 64.3% 2023 up 36.8% rising
40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61.4% 2023 up 61.2% rising
41 Montenegro 61.1% 2022 up 193.8% rising
42 Italy 60.8% 2023 up 42.7% rising
43 France 60.2% 2023 down 12.4% rising
44 Greece 57.8% 2016 up 107.9% rising
45 Egypt 56.9% 2022 up 1,437.8% volatile
46 Albania 53.8% 2023 rising
47 North Macedonia 52.5% 2018 up 104.3% rising
47 Russian Federation 52.5% 2023 up 139.7% rising
49 Bulgaria 50.6% 2023 up 44.2% rising
50 Romania 50.4% 2023 up 91.6% rising
51 Brazil 48.7% 2023 up 48.9% rising
52 Qatar 48.6% 2020 up 8.0% flat
53 Ecuador 39.9% 2024 up 202.3% volatile
54 Georgia 35.6% 2023 up 82.6% rising
55 Colombia 35.1% 2023 up 29.5% rising
56 Kazakhstan 34.1% 2023 up 57.9% rising
57 Thailand 33.1% 2020 up 91.3% rising
58 Paraguay 30.2% 2023 up 1,577.8% volatile
59 Jamaica 28.9% 2016 up 90.1% rising
60 Iran, Islamic Republic of 18.7% 2021 up 216.9% rising
60 Morocco 18.7% 2021 up 57.1% rising
62 Indonesia 16.7% 2023 down 22.0% volatile
63 Azerbaijan 14.1% 2023 up 176.5% rising
64 Ukraine 12.1% 2018 up 505.0% volatile
65 Estonia 8.0% 2020 down 86.6% rising
66 El Salvador 0.3% 2020 down 25.0% rising

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
66 places, 882 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release