Montenegro vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Montenegro
79.8%
in 2022
Portugal
79.9%
in 2023
Montenegro rank
15th
Portugal rank
14th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Montenegro
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 79.9% against 79.8% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th of 62 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.7% | 79.5% | 7.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 85.9% | 6.0% | Portugal |
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, Montenegro or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 79.9% against 79.8% in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Montenegro and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Montenegro ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th 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