Qatar vs Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Qatar
24.3%
in 2020
Thailand
24.2%
in 2020
Qatar rank
51st
Thailand rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Qatar
- Thailand
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 24.3% against 24.2% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 52nd of 64 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.7% | 16.7% | 25.0% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.2% | 0.1% | Qatar |
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, Qatar or Thailand?
- Qatar, at 24.3% against 24.2% in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Qatar and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Qatar and Thailand rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Qatar ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 52nd 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