Hungary vs Lithuania: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Hungary
79.6%
in 2016
Lithuania
78.9%
in 2023
Hungary rank
14th
Lithuania rank
15th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 79.6% against 78.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 60 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 58.1% | 17.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 83.9% | 11.7% | Lithuania |
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, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Hungary, at 79.6% against 78.9% in Lithuania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 0.7%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Hungary ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 15th 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