Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany
Germany: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.04 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5856 GPIA, in 2005.
Germany ranks 47th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6577 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.8082 GPIA | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7118 GPIA | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5856 GPIA | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7776 GPIA | +32.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8607 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9364 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9919 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.07 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.11 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.794 GPIA | 0.5856 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9919 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5856 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Germany ranks 47th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release