Austria vs Serbia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Austria
71.8%
in 2022
Serbia
73.2%
in 2023
Austria rank
19th
Serbia rank
17th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Austria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 73.2% against 71.8% in Austria, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 17th of 60 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 12.6% | 24.2% | Austria |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 49.5% | 14.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 65.5% | 6.3% | Austria |
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, Austria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 73.2% against 71.8% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Austria and Serbia?
- 1.4%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Serbia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Serbia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Austria ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 17th of 60 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, male (%). 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