Latvia vs Slovenia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Latvia
71.6%
in 2023
Slovenia
69.8%
in 2023
Latvia rank
20th
Slovenia rank
22nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 71.6% against 69.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 62 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 25.8% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 49.8% | 10.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 71.6% | 69.8% | 1.8% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Latvia, at 71.6% against 69.8% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 1.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Latvia ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 22nd 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