Greece vs Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Greece
76.9%
in 2016
Hungary
78.8%
in 2016
Greece rank
17th
Hungary rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 78.8% against 76.9% in Greece, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 16th of 62 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 41.1% | 13.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 73.1% | 7.4% | Hungary |
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, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 78.8% against 76.9% in Greece as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Greece and Hungary?
- 1.9%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 16th 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