Ireland vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Ireland
1 GPIA
in 2015
Netherlands
1 GPIA
in 2016
Ireland rank
40th
Netherlands rank
40th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 60 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7177 GPIA | 0.7783 GPIA | 0.0606 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.8984 GPIA | 0.9022 GPIA | 0.0038 GPIA | Netherlands |
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, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0 GPIA, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Ireland ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 40th 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
February 2026 Data Release