Hong Kong vs Slovakia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Hong Kong
0.9514 GPIA
in 2022
Slovakia
0.9494 GPIA
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
38th
Slovakia rank
40th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Hong Kong
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.9514 GPIA against 0.9494 GPIA in Slovakia, a difference of 0.002 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th of 64 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9096 GPIA | 0.9702 GPIA | 0.0606 GPIA | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.9209 GPIA | 0.9559 GPIA | 0.035 GPIA | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.9529 GPIA | 0.9601 GPIA | 0.0072 GPIA | Slovakia |
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, Hong Kong or Slovakia?
- Hong Kong, at 0.9514 GPIA against 0.9494 GPIA in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Hong Kong and Slovakia?
- 0.002 GPIA, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Slovakia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Hong Kong ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th 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