Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Ukraine: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.1%
in 2021
Ukraine
15.2%
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
59th
Ukraine rank
56th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 15.2% against 9.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.7 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ukraine ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 59th and Ukraine ranks 56th of 64 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 11.3% | 2.3% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 15.2% | 6.1% | Ukraine |
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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 15.2% against 9.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
- 6.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 59th and Ukraine ranks 56th 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
February 2026 Data Release