Estonia vs Ukraine: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Estonia
20.8%
in 2017
Ukraine
15.3%
in 2021
Estonia rank
51st
Ukraine rank
54th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Estonia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 20.8% against 15.3% in Ukraine, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 54th of 60 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 8.9% | 61.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 71.4% | 16.9% | 54.5% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Ukraine?
- Estonia, at 20.8% against 15.3% in Ukraine as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Estonia and Ukraine?
- 5.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ukraine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Estonia and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Estonia ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 54th 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