Czechia vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Czechia
82.0%
in 2023
Norway
87.0%
in 2021
Czechia rank
9th
Norway rank
7th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Czechia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 87.0% against 82.0% in Czechia, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 60 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3% | 79.8% | 43.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 91.6% | 16.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 87.0% | 1.8% | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Norway, at 87.0% against 82.0% in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Czechia and Norway?
- 5.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Norway?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Czechia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th 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