Latvia vs Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Latvia
1.15 GPIA
in 2023
Thailand
1.13 GPIA
in 2020
Latvia rank
9th
Thailand rank
11th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Latvia
- Thailand
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.15 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 11th of 60 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 0.1983 GPIA | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.9836 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.1441 GPIA | Thailand |
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, Latvia or Thailand?
- Latvia, at 1.15 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Latvia and Thailand?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Thailand rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Latvia ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 11th 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