Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands
Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 0.9584 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands, 2002–2016
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 Netherlands is 0.9584 GPIA, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands peaked at 0.9584 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6573 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Netherlands 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6576 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.6573 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.719 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7027 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7597 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8234 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8075 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8479 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8831 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9452 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8832 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9152 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9285 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8971 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9584 GPIA | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7469 GPIA | 0.6573 GPIA | 0.8479 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9158 GPIA | 0.8831 GPIA | 0.9584 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Netherlands was 0.9584 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9584 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6573 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Netherlands rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Netherlands ranks 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release