Portugal vs Slovenia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Portugal
69.2%
in 2023
Slovenia
70.4%
in 2023
Portugal rank
26th
Slovenia rank
23rd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Portugal
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 70.4% against 69.2% in Portugal, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 22.7% | 3.1% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 54.7% | 6.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 69.8% | 2.0% | Slovenia |
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, Portugal or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 70.4% against 69.2% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Portugal and Slovenia?
- 1.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Portugal ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 23rd 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