Latvia vs Poland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Latvia
1 GPIA
in 2023
Poland
0.9957 GPIA
in 2023
Latvia rank
15th
Poland rank
17th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1 GPIA against 0.9957 GPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.0043 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th of 60 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9419 GPIA | 0.876 GPIA | 0.0659 GPIA | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.9646 GPIA | 0.9309 GPIA | 0.0337 GPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9957 GPIA | 0.0043 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 Poland?
- Latvia, at 1 GPIA against 0.9957 GPIA in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.0043 GPIA, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Latvia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th 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