Bahrain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Bahrain
64.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
66.3%
in 2016
Bahrain rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time

  • Bahrain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
204060200220122023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 66.3% against 64.1% in Bahrain, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 60 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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, Bahrain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 66.3% against 64.1% in Bahrain as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Bahrain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Bahrain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Bahrain ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th 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

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 757 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release