Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
58
Highest
74.0%
United Arab Emirates
Lowest
0.0%
El Salvador
Median
47.8%
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
712
What the numbers show
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%) is currently reported for 58 countries. The highest value is 74.0% in United Arab Emirates; the lowest is 0.0% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 47.8%, and the mean is 44.5%.
Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 12,200.0%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 100.0%).
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 74.0% | 2023 | up 127.7% | rising |
| 2 | Finland | 73.4% | 2023 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 3 | Denmark | 70.8% | 2024 | up 46.6% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 70.0% | 2021 | up 51.5% | rising |
| 5 | Cyprus | 68.9% | 2023 | up 140.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Bahrain | 67.9% | 2023 | up 164.2% | rising |
| 7 | Korea | 65.2% | 2023 | up 61.4% | rising |
| 8 | Spain | 62.7% | 2023 | up 54.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Malta | 61.7% | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 10 | Switzerland | 61.5% | 2023 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 11 | Malaysia | 61.4% | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 59.9% | 2024 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 13 | Iceland | 58.9% | 2013 | up 79.6% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 58.2% | 2024 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 57.7% | 2024 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 16 | Croatia | 56.4% | 2023 | up 65.9% | rising |
| 17 | Netherlands | 55.8% | 2016 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 17 | Serbia | 55.8% | 2023 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 19 | Türkiye | 55.6% | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Lithuania | 55.1% | 2023 | up 76.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Singapore | 54.0% | 2023 | up 671.4% | volatile |
| 22 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 53.3% | 2020 | up 89.0% | rising |
| 23 | Germany | 50.8% | 2024 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 24 | Belgium | 50.6% | 2023 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 25 | Estonia | 50.1% | 2020 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 49.5% | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 48.9% | 2024 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 28 | Czechia | 48.6% | 2023 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Italy | 47.9% | 2023 | up 52.5% | rising |
| 30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47.7% | 2023 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 31 | Slovakia | 46.7% | 2024 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 32 | France | 46.3% | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 33 | Montenegro | 44.8% | 2022 | up 129.7% | rising |
| 34 | Slovenia | 44.2% | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 35 | Poland | 42.5% | 2023 | up 90.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Brazil | 42.5% | 2023 | up 110.4% | rising |
| 37 | Mexico | 42.3% | 2023 | up 64.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Egypt | 41.7% | 2022 | up 301.0% | rising |
| 39 | Latvia | 39.5% | 2023 | up 59.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Romania | 38.2% | 2023 | up 61.9% | rising |
| 41 | Greece | 37.5% | 2016 | up 535.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Albania | 36.5% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 43 | North Macedonia | 36.3% | 2018 | up 303.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Bulgaria | 35.4% | 2023 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Colombia | 35.1% | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 45 | Palestine, State of | 35.1% | 2019 | up 190.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Georgia | 30.8% | 2023 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 48 | Ireland | 30.0% | 2015 | up 248.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Paraguay | 24.6% | 2023 | up 12,200.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Russian Federation | 20.6% | 2023 | up 154.3% | rising |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 17.6% | 2023 | up 102.3% | rising |
| 52 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.8% | 2021 | up 543.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Morocco | 14.3% | 2021 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 54 | Ukraine | 13.3% | 2021 | up 125.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Thailand | 13.1% | 2020 | up 107.9% | rising |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 5.1% | 2023 | up 155.0% | rising |
| 57 | Qatar | 2.0% | 2020 | down 94.3% | volatile |
| 58 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release