Brazil vs Italy: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Brazil
0.9628 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.9591 GPIA
in 2023
Brazil rank
33rd
Italy rank
36th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.9628 GPIA against 0.9591 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.0037 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 64 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9657 GPIA | 0.6996 GPIA | 0.2661 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.9154 GPIA | 0.7913 GPIA | 0.1241 GPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.9912 GPIA | 0.9373 GPIA | 0.0539 GPIA | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Italy?
- Brazil, at 0.9628 GPIA against 0.9591 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Brazil and Italy?
- 0.0037 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Brazil ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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