Kazakhstan vs Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Kazakhstan
1.16 GPIA
in 2023
Russian Federation
1.21 GPIA
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Kazakhstan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 1.21 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 60 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.1389 GPIA | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 0.1055 GPIA | Russian Federation |
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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 1.21 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
- 0.05 GPIA, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Kazakhstan ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 5th 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