Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Slovakia
0.9494 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9497 GPIA
in 2016
Slovakia rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
39th

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

  • Slovakia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.20.40.60.81200220132024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.9497 GPIA against 0.9494 GPIA in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0003 GPIA.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 39th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8652 GPIA 0.6224 GPIA 0.2428 GPIA Slovakia
2010s 0.9391 GPIA 0.8698 GPIA 0.0693 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, Slovakia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.9497 GPIA against 0.9494 GPIA in Slovakia as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0003 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Slovakia ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 39th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-youth-and-adults-that-read-or-downloaded-newspapers-magazines-or-electronic-4/slovak-republic/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-youth-and-adults-that-read-or-downloaded-newspapers-magazines-or-electronic-4/slovak-republic/united-kingdom/">Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
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