Denmark vs Lithuania: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Denmark
86.1%
in 2024
Lithuania
83.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Lithuania rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 86.1% against 83.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 5th of 64 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 33.0% | 8.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 63.4% | 3.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 80.2% | 4.1% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Denmark, at 86.1% against 83.0% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 3.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 5th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release