France vs Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
France
56.3%
in 2023
Türkiye
57.5%
in 2024
France rank
39th
Türkiye rank
36th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 57.5% against 56.3% in France, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Türkiye ahead.
France ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 36th of 62 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 30.2% | 1.9% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 44.4% | 0.1% | France |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 61.7% | 2.9% | Türkiye |
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, France or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 57.5% against 56.3% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between France and Türkiye?
- 1.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- France ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 36th 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