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

Austria
62.6%
in 2022
Croatia
63.6%
in 2023
Austria rank
28th
Croatia rank
27th

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

  • Austria
  • Croatia
0204060200220122023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 63.6% against 62.6% in Austria, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Croatia ranks 27th of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 25.1% 23.4% 1.7% Austria
2010s 43.6% 48.8% 5.2% Croatia
2020s 62.6% 69.5% 6.9% Croatia

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, Austria or Croatia?
Croatia, at 63.6% against 62.6% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Austria and Croatia?
1.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Croatia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Austria and Croatia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Austria ranks 28th and Croatia ranks 27th 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 802 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release