Latvia vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Latvia
1 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1 GPIA
in 2021
Latvia rank
15th
Norway rank
15th

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

  • Latvia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 15th of 60 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9601 GPIA 0.8317 GPIA 0.1285 GPIA Latvia
2010s 0.9646 GPIA 0.9356 GPIA 0.029 GPIA Latvia

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, Latvia or Norway?
Latvia, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Latvia and Norway?
0 GPIA, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Latvia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 15th 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