Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria
Austria: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 69.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria is 69.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria peaked at 69.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2003.
That places Austria 8th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 9.4% | — |
| 2003 | 9.3% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 20.2% | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 26.5% | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 29.6% | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 33.6% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 36.1% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 40.1% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 43.6% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 55.6% | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 53.8% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 58.2% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 69.7% | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 9.3% | 33.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 35.3% | 55.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 58.2% | 69.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria was 69.7% 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 Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Austria ranks 8th 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 Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release