Montenegro vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Montenegro
74.2%
in 2022
Sweden
76.1%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
13th
Sweden rank
11th

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

  • Montenegro
  • Sweden
20406080200220132024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 76.1% against 74.2% in Montenegro, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 43.3% 74.5% 31.2% Sweden
2020s 71.0% 76.5% 5.5% Sweden

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, Montenegro or Sweden?
Sweden, at 76.1% against 74.2% in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Montenegro and Sweden?
1.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Montenegro ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th 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