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 70.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria stood at 70.9%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Austria peaked at 70.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2002.
Austria ranks 7th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.3% | — |
| 2003 | 5.8% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | +65.5% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +56.3% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 31.4% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 35.9% | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 42.3% | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 40.2% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 42.2% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 43.8% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 53.5% | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 70.9% | +32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 5.3% | 27.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 28.2% | 48.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 53.5% | 70.9% | 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 70.9% 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 70.9% 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 5.3% in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Austria ranks 7th out of 65 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 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release