Germany vs Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Germany
0.9018 GPIA
in 2024
Romania
0.901 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
49th
Romania rank
50th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.9018 GPIA against 0.901 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.0008 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Germany ranks 49th and Romania ranks 50th of 64 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6008 GPIA | 0.8169 GPIA | 0.2161 GPIA | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.8043 GPIA | 0.8712 GPIA | 0.0669 GPIA | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.9008 GPIA | 0.8772 GPIA | 0.0236 GPIA | Germany |
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, Germany or Romania?
- Germany, at 0.9018 GPIA against 0.901 GPIA in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Germany and Romania?
- 0.0008 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Germany ranks 49th and Romania ranks 50th 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