Portugal vs Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Portugal
0.9306 GPIA
in 2023
Slovakia
0.9274 GPIA
in 2024
Portugal rank
38th
Slovakia rank
39th

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

  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9306 GPIA against 0.9274 GPIA in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0032 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.

Portugal ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 39th of 60 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5806 GPIA 0.8392 GPIA 0.2586 GPIA Slovakia
2010s 0.7612 GPIA 0.9169 GPIA 0.1557 GPIA Slovakia
2020s 0.9406 GPIA 0.9471 GPIA 0.0065 GPIA Slovakia

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, Portugal or Slovakia?
Portugal, at 0.9306 GPIA against 0.9274 GPIA in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Portugal and Slovakia?
0.0032 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Portugal ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 39th 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