Greece vs Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Greece
56.2%
in 2016
Romania
55.3%
in 2023
Greece rank
34th
Romania rank
35th

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

  • Greece
  • Romania
0204060200220122023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 56.2% against 55.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th of 62 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 10.3% 5.1% Greece
2010s 42.9% 30.1% 12.9% Greece

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, Greece or Romania?
Greece, at 56.2% against 55.3% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Greece and Romania?
0.9%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Greece ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th 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