How the numbers were computed

For the story Shopping online.

Every number in the story is a Eurostat value or is computed from Eurostat values. Each value is named by dataset, Eurostat key and period. Each request is kept as received.

The ranking

Ranks

Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. Latvia and Poland, at 69.7% each, are both 16th, and Greece is 18th.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1

43.9 percentage points

Highest value − lowest value, in percentage points: 95.1 − 51.2 = 43.9. Rounded to each value rounded to 1 decimal as displayed, then subtracted.

95.05: Ireland, 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.IE@2025 · request r1
51.2: Bulgaria, 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.BG@2025 · request r1

27 / 27

EU countries with a value for 2025: all 27 of the 27 EU member states.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1

Over time

The EU figure, 2021–2025

The figure of the European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as Eurostat publishes it, one value a year.

67.11: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2021 · request r1
67.95: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2022 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2022 · request r1
69.6: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2023 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2023 · request r1
71.76: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2024 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2024 · request r1
73.56: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r1

Differences, 2025 − 2021

Per country, the 2025 value minus the 2021 value. Rounded to each value rounded to 1 decimal as displayed, then subtracted.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1
27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2021 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1

Countries where the share fell

The countries whose difference 2025 − 2021 is below zero, 2 in all.

uses Differences, 2025 − 2021

Countries where the share rose

The countries whose difference 2025 − 2021 is above zero, 25 in all.

uses Differences, 2025 − 2021

How often

Values, How often

The values as Eurostat publishes them, one per country and group.

28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_1_2.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r2
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_3-5.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r2
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_6-10.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r2
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_GT10.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r2

Ranks, 1 or 2 times

Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. There are no ties in this ranking.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_1_2.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r2

Young and old

Values, Young and old

The values as Eurostat publishes them, one per country and group.

28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y16_24.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y25_34.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y35_44.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y45_54.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y55_64.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y65_74.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r3

Ranks, all

Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. There are no ties in this ranking.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r1

Education

Values, Education

The values as Eurostat publishes them, one per country and group.

28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.I0_2.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r4
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.I3_4.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r4
28 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.I5_8.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r4

Ranks, low formal education

Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. There are no ties in this ranking.

27 values, one per country isoc_ec_ib20:A.I0_2.I_BLT12.PC_IND.<geo>@2025 (<geo> is the country code) · request r4

Eurostat values in the text

95.1

Eurostat publishes 95.05. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

95.05: Ireland, 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.IE@2025 · request r1

51.2

Eurostat publishes it as shown.

51.2: Bulgaria, 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.BG@2025 · request r1

73.6

Eurostat publishes 73.56. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

73.56: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r1

67.1

Eurostat publishes 67.11. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

67.11: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2021 · request r1

21.31

Eurostat publishes it as shown.

21.31: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_1_2.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r2

9.54

Eurostat publishes it as shown.

9.54: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.IND_TOTAL.I_BF_GT10.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r2

88.5

Eurostat publishes 88.51. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

88.51: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y25_34.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r3

44.4

Eurostat publishes 44.38. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

44.38: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.Y65_74.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r3

88.9

Eurostat publishes 88.86. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

88.86: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.I5_8.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r4

51.0

Eurostat publishes 51.02. The text shows it rounded to one decimal.

51.02: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2025 isoc_ec_ib20:A.I0_2.I_BLT12.PC_IND.EU27_2020@2025 · request r4

Requests

r1: Eurostat API query · retrieved 4 November 2026 · data updated 17 April 2026 · fingerprint: 61a2e7a911f04e3274696b884114b784644df0f764a60755371c0e81d2c8b44d
r2: Eurostat API query · retrieved 4 November 2026 · data updated 17 April 2026 · fingerprint: 5ee82db5ab3f0d93546393e9171794ba07a557f1f829883fb9d4d1486c3e6666
r3: Eurostat API query · retrieved 4 November 2026 · data updated 17 April 2026 · fingerprint: 60711cd031525e6102a2505fd92cbf9ec0b373da26615d4ae1dee05b3bfb41e9
r4: Eurostat API query · retrieved 4 November 2026 · data updated 17 April 2026 · fingerprint: 35421d11718f3b3cd4eea7984a1c53f69d44f884fbbb89a919d8254e6b1c4e27