Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
56
Highest
86.8%
Finland
Lowest
0.1%
El Salvador
Median
50.6%
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
675
What the numbers show
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 86.8% in Finland; the lowest is 0.1% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 50.6%, and the mean is 49.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 868.
Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Bosnia and Herzegovina (up 959.7%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 57.8%).
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 86.8% | 2023 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 2 | Malta | 86.0% | 2023 | up 47.3% | rising |
| 3 | Denmark | 78.2% | 2024 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 78.0% | 2021 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 5 | Cyprus | 74.9% | 2023 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Iceland | 73.2% | 2013 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 7 | Switzerland | 71.0% | 2023 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 68.9% | 2023 | up 442.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Spain | 68.5% | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 10 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 65.7% | 2023 | up 959.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Portugal | 65.7% | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 63.9% | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 63.9% | 2024 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Türkiye | 63.6% | 2024 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Slovenia | 63.0% | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 16 | Lithuania | 62.2% | 2023 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 60.7% | 2020 | up 126.5% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 60.2% | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 19 | Bahrain | 58.5% | 2023 | up 106.7% | rising |
| 20 | Netherlands | 57.8% | 2016 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 21 | Belgium | 56.9% | 2023 | up 42.6% | rising |
| 22 | Mexico | 56.7% | 2023 | up 42.1% | volatile |
| 23 | France | 56.0% | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 24 | Czechia | 54.8% | 2023 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Albania | 53.4% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 26 | Slovakia | 52.2% | 2024 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 27 | Korea | 51.6% | 2023 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Singapore | 50.8% | 2023 | up 527.2% | volatile |
| 29 | North Macedonia | 50.5% | 2017 | up 271.3% | rising |
| 30 | Luxembourg | 49.1% | 2024 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 31 | Georgia | 48.2% | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 32 | Colombia | 47.9% | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 32 | Palestine, State of | 47.9% | 2019 | up 172.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Brazil | 47.7% | 2023 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 35 | Italy | 46.8% | 2023 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 36 | Estonia | 46.2% | 2017 | up 85.5% | rising |
| 37 | Greece | 45.4% | 2016 | up 558.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Poland | 45.3% | 2023 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 39 | Germany | 44.5% | 2024 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 40 | Latvia | 44.3% | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 41 | Egypt | 44.0% | 2022 | up 587.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Montenegro | 43.5% | 2022 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 43 | Serbia | 42.8% | 2022 | up 895.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Croatia | 40.4% | 2023 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 39.2% | 2023 | up 39.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Romania | 38.3% | 2023 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 47 | Ireland | 31.6% | 2015 | up 496.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Paraguay | 30.6% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Morocco | 21.0% | 2021 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 18.6% | 2023 | up 144.7% | rising |
| 51 | Russian Federation | 17.2% | 2023 | up 97.7% | falling |
| 52 | Thailand | 16.5% | 2020 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 53 | Qatar | 14.8% | 2020 | down 57.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Ukraine | 7.6% | 2021 | down 32.1% | rising |
| 55 | Azerbaijan | 3.5% | 2023 | up 94.4% | rising |
| 56 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2014 | — | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release