Ireland vs Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Ireland
37.9%
in 2015
Qatar
30.7%
in 2020
Ireland rank
45th
Qatar rank
46th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Ireland
- Qatar
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 37.9% against 30.7% in Qatar, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Qatar ahead.
Ireland ranks 45th and Qatar ranks 46th of 62 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, Ireland or Qatar?
- Ireland, at 37.9% against 30.7% in Qatar as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Ireland and Qatar?
- 7.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Ireland ranks 45th and Qatar ranks 46th 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
February 2026 Data Release