Ireland vs Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Ireland
39.2%
in 2015
Türkiye
45.6%
in 2024
Ireland rank
47th
Türkiye rank
44th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Ireland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 45.6% against 39.2% in Ireland, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Ireland ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 44th of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 9.4% | 2.2% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 19.1% | 6.8% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 45.6% against 39.2% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Ireland and Türkiye?
- 6.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Türkiye?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
- How do Ireland and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Ireland ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 44th 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