El Salvador vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

El Salvador
1 GPIA
in 2020
Sweden
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador rank
40th
Sweden rank
37th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Sweden
00.511.5200220132024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8611 GPIA 0.7831 GPIA 0.078 GPIA El Salvador
2010s 0.9528 GPIA 0.9627 GPIA 0.01 GPIA Sweden

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, El Salvador or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between El Salvador and Sweden?
0.01 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
El Salvador ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th 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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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, 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