Denmark vs Spain: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Denmark
0.9533 GPIA
in 2024
Spain
0.959 GPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
33rd
Spain rank
30th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.959 GPIA against 0.9533 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0057 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th of 60 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7161 GPIA | 0.6333 GPIA | 0.0827 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9012 GPIA | 0.8464 GPIA | 0.0548 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.9728 GPIA | 0.9511 GPIA | 0.0217 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 0.959 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 Spain?
- 0.0057 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th 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