Netherlands vs Slovenia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Netherlands
70.4%
in 2016
Slovenia
69.8%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
21st
Slovenia rank
22nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 70.4% against 69.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 22nd of 62 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 25.8% | 13.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 49.8% | 5.9% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 70.4% against 69.8% in Slovenia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Netherlands ranks 21st 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