Qatar vs Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Qatar
1.32 GPIA
in 2020
Russian Federation
1.17 GPIA
in 2023
Qatar rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
4th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Qatar
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.32 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.15 GPIA.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Qatar ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 0.0886 GPIA | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.1042 GPIA | Qatar |
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, Qatar or Russian Federation?
- Qatar, at 1.32 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Russian Federation as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Qatar and Russian Federation?
- 0.15 GPIA, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Qatar and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Qatar ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 4th 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