Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain

Spain: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 63.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
63.4%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 62 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2021
All-time low
2.7%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2002–2023

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain, 2002–2023

02040602002201220232002: 2.7 %2003: 7.2 %2004: 6.3 %2005: 9.7 %2006: 13.1 %2007: 16.5 %2008: 17.6 %2009: 18.9 %2010: 19.9 %2011: 21.7 %2012: 28 %2013: 26.9 %2014: 33.2 %2015: 40.3 %2016: 63.9 %2017: 49.2 %2019: 56.4 %2020: 61.8 %2021: 64.6 %2022: 63 %2023: 63.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Spain recorded 63.4% for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 135.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain peaked at 64.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2002.

That places Spain 28th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%) in Spain, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 2.7%
2003 7.2% +166.7%
2004 6.3% -12.5%
2005 9.7% +54.0%
2006 13.1% +35.1%
2007 16.5% +26.0%
2008 17.6% +6.7%
2009 18.9% +7.4%
2010 19.9% +5.3%
2011 21.7% +9.0%
2012 28.0% +29.0%
2013 26.9% -3.9%
2014 33.2% +23.4%
2015 40.3% +21.4%
2016 63.9% +58.6%
2017 49.2% -23.0%
2019 56.4% +14.6%
2020 61.8% +9.6%
2021 64.6% +4.5%
2022 63.0% -2.5%
2023 63.4% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.5% 2.7% 18.9% 8
2010s 37.7% 19.9% 63.9% 9
2020s 63.2% 61.8% 64.6% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 25 Finland 64.5% compare
  2. 26 Japan 64.3% compare
  3. 27 Portugal 64.1% compare
  4. 29 Estonia 62.5% compare
  5. 30 Israel 61.8% compare
  6. 31 Poland 60.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain?
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Spain was 63.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2002.
How does Spain rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
Spain ranks 28th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
62 places, 811 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release