Lithuania vs Serbia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Lithuania
83.5%
in 2023
Serbia
82.4%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
10th
Serbia rank
12th

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

  • Lithuania
  • Serbia
20406080200420132023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 83.5% against 82.4% in Serbia, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 12th of 62 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 65.1% 18.3% 46.8% Lithuania
2010s 87.6% 61.9% 25.6% Lithuania
2020s 84.6% 65.3% 19.3% Lithuania

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, Lithuania or Serbia?
Lithuania, at 83.5% against 82.4% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Lithuania and Serbia?
1.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Serbia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Serbia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Lithuania ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
62 places, 774 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release