Mauritius vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Mauritius
0.9395 GPIA
in 2020
Portugal
0.9309 GPIA
in 2023
Mauritius rank
42nd
Portugal rank
44th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Mauritius
- Portugal
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.9395 GPIA against 0.9309 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0086 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 44th of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8597 GPIA | 0.7937 GPIA | 0.066 GPIA | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.9395 GPIA | 0.952 GPIA | 0.0125 GPIA | Portugal |
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, Mauritius or Portugal?
- Mauritius, at 0.9395 GPIA against 0.9309 GPIA in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Mauritius and Portugal?
- 0.0086 GPIA, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Mauritius ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 44th 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