Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Slovakia
65.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
65.0%
in 2016
Slovakia rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Slovakia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 65.5% against 65.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 33.5% | 6.5% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 60.8% | 6.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Slovakia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Slovakia, at 65.5% against 65.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Slovakia ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th 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