Bahrain vs Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Bahrain
0.9516 GPIA
in 2023
Korea
0.9567 GPIA
in 2023
Bahrain rank
34th
Korea rank
31st
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Bahrain
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.9567 GPIA against 0.9516 GPIA in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0051 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 34th and Korea ranks 31st of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.8959 GPIA | 0.1614 GPIA | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.9516 GPIA | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, Bahrain or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.9567 GPIA against 0.9516 GPIA in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Bahrain and Korea?
- 0.0051 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Bahrain ranks 34th and Korea ranks 31st of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release