Czechia vs Malta: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Czechia
82.0%
in 2023
Malta
89.0%
in 2023
Czechia rank
9th
Malta rank
6th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Czechia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 89.0% against 82.0% in Czechia, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 33.2% | 9.9% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 73.2% | 4.8% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 86.9% | 4.0% | Malta |
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, Czechia or Malta?
- Malta, at 89.0% against 82.0% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Czechia and Malta?
- 7.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Malta rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Czechia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th 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, 15-24 years old, male (%). 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