Cyprus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Cyprus
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.05 GPIA
in 2016
Cyprus rank
32nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

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

  • Cyprus
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Cyprus, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 60 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.07 GPIA 0.7884 GPIA 0.2791 GPIA Cyprus
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.9282 GPIA 0.081 GPIA Cyprus

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, Cyprus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Cyprus as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.02 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Cyprus ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 750 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release