Bulgaria vs Georgia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Bulgaria
56.3%
in 2023
Georgia
54.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
39th
Georgia rank
42nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Bulgaria
- Georgia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 56.3% against 54.7% in Georgia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Georgia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Georgia ranks 42nd of 62 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.5% | 51.9% | 3.4% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 56.3% | 7.0% | Georgia |
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, Bulgaria or Georgia?
- Bulgaria, at 56.3% against 54.7% in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Bulgaria and Georgia?
- 1.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Georgia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Georgia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th and Georgia ranks 42nd of 62 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, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). 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