Kazakhstan vs Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Kazakhstan
14.2%
in 2023
Qatar
17.1%
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
55th
Qatar rank
53rd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Kazakhstan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 17.1% against 14.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 53rd of 60 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 25.5% | 10.9% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 17.1% | 0.6% | Qatar |
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, Kazakhstan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 17.1% against 14.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 2.9%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Qatar rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release