Egypt vs Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Egypt
11.1%
in 2022
Qatar
17.1%
in 2020
Egypt rank
56th
Qatar rank
53rd

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

  • Egypt
  • Qatar
020406080201020162022

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 17.1% against 11.1% in Egypt, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Qatar ahead.

Egypt ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 53rd of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s 10.5% 33.0% 22.4% Qatar
2020s 24.8% 17.1% 7.7% Egypt

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, Egypt or Qatar?
Qatar, at 17.1% against 11.1% in Egypt as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Egypt and Qatar?
6.0%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Qatar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Qatar rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Egypt ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 53rd 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

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 753 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release