Mexico vs Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Mexico
29.0%
in 2023
Qatar
24.3%
in 2020
Mexico rank
48th
Qatar rank
51st

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

  • Mexico
  • Qatar
020406080200720152023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 29.0% against 24.3% in Qatar, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Qatar ahead.

Mexico ranks 48th and Qatar ranks 51st of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s 28.8% 31.0% 2.2% Qatar
2020s 31.6% 24.3% 7.3% Mexico

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, Mexico or Qatar?
Mexico, at 29.0% against 24.3% in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Mexico and Qatar?
4.7%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Qatar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Qatar rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Mexico ranks 48th and Qatar ranks 51st 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