Mexico vs Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Mexico
30.7%
in 2023
Paraguay
26.2%
in 2023
Mexico rank
49th
Paraguay rank
51st

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

  • Mexico
  • Paraguay
01020304050200720152023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 30.7% against 26.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 51st of 64 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 33.2% 21.3% 11.9% Mexico
2020s 31.3% 24.6% 6.7% Mexico

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, Mexico or Paraguay?
Mexico, at 30.7% against 26.2% in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Mexico and Paraguay?
4.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Mexico ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 51st 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