Belarus vs Kazakhstan: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Belarus
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Kazakhstan
1.06 GPIA
in 2023
Belarus rank
11th
Kazakhstan rank
9th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Belarus
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belarus, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Belarus ranks 11th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0212 GPIA | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0015 GPIA | Kazakhstan |
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, Belarus or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Belarus and Kazakhstan?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Kazakhstan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Kazakhstan rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Belarus ranks 11th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th 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