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 0.994 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
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany is 0.994 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Germany peaked at 1 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.764 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Germany 41st out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.8047 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7768 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7738 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.764 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8221 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8314 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8498 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8811 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8934 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9034 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9045 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.931 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9239 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9537 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9617 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9625 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9684 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9941 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.994 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.813 GPIA | 0.764 GPIA | 0.8811 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9293 GPIA | 0.8934 GPIA | 0.9625 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9895 GPIA | 0.9684 GPIA | 1 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 0.994 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 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 0.764 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Germany ranks 41st out of 59 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 up 7.6%. 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, 25-74 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