Greece vs Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Greece
62.6%
in 2016
Türkiye
58.5%
in 2024
Greece rank
35th
Türkiye rank
38th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Greece
- Türkiye
How they compare
Greece currently reports 62.6% against 58.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 35th and Türkiye ranks 38th of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 19.3% | 2.1% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 36.7% | 9.4% | Greece |
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, Greece or Türkiye?
- Greece, at 62.6% against 58.5% in Türkiye as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Greece and Türkiye?
- 4.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Greece ranks 35th and Türkiye ranks 38th 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
February 2026 Data Release