Luxembourg vs Macau, China: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Luxembourg
62.2%
in 2024
Macau, China
63.4%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
30th
Macau, China rank
27th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Luxembourg
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 63.4% against 62.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Macau, China ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 30th and Macau, China ranks 27th of 62 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 37.9% | 0.5% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 28.6% | 51.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 63.4% | 9.6% | Macau, China |
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, Luxembourg or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 63.4% against 62.2% in Luxembourg as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 1.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Macau, China rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th and Macau, China ranks 27th 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