Croatia vs Czechia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Croatia
77.5%
in 2023
Czechia
78.9%
in 2023
Croatia rank
11th
Czechia rank
9th

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

  • Croatia
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 78.9% against 77.5% in Croatia, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Czechia ahead.

Croatia ranks 11th and Czechia ranks 9th of 64 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Czechia Difference Ahead
2000s 30.9% 35.5% 4.6% Czechia
2010s 61.9% 65.0% 3.1% Czechia
2020s 76.4% 78.3% 1.9% Czechia

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, Croatia or Czechia?
Czechia, at 78.9% against 77.5% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Croatia and Czechia?
1.4%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Czechia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Czechia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Croatia ranks 11th and Czechia ranks 9th of 64 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 804 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release