Denmark vs Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Denmark
0.9533 GPIA
in 2024
Korea
0.9567 GPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
33rd
Korea rank
31st

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time

  • Denmark
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.9567 GPIA against 0.9533 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0034 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 31st of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8315 GPIA 0.8349 GPIA 0.0033 GPIA Korea
2010s 0.904 GPIA 0.8831 GPIA 0.0209 GPIA Denmark
2020s 0.9728 GPIA 0.9625 GPIA 0.0103 GPIA Denmark

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, Denmark or Korea?
Korea, at 0.9567 GPIA against 0.9533 GPIA in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Denmark and Korea?
0.0034 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Korea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Denmark ranks 33rd 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

Indicator
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)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 755 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release