Mauritius vs Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Mauritius
26.6%
in 2020
Paraguay
28.0%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
49th
Paraguay rank
48th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Mauritius
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 28.0% against 26.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 48th of 62 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.5% | 6.5% | 9.0% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 23.4% | 3.2% | Mauritius |
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, Mauritius or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 28.0% against 26.6% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 1.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Mauritius and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Mauritius ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 48th 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