Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden
Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.1 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden peaked at 1.29 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5461 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Sweden 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.587 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.5461 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6599 GPIA | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7161 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7913 GPIA | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8032 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8398 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9617 GPIA | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 0.998 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.16 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.29 GPIA | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.24 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPIA | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7381 GPIA | 0.5461 GPIA | 0.9617 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.998 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Sweden was 1.1 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5461 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Sweden ranks 28th 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 Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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