France vs Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

France
53.2%
in 2023
Türkiye
50.9%
in 2024
France rank
37th
Türkiye rank
40th

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

  • France
  • Türkiye
0204060200420142024

How they compare

France currently reports 53.2% against 50.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 37th and Türkiye ranks 40th of 62 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 15.6% 14.2% 1.4% France
2010s 33.1% 28.4% 4.7% France
2020s 52.7% 53.5% 0.8% Türkiye

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, France or Türkiye?
France, at 53.2% against 50.9% in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between France and Türkiye?
2.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do France and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
France ranks 37th and Türkiye ranks 40th 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, 25-74 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, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
62 places, 760 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release