Estonia vs Ukraine: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Estonia
9.9%
in 2017
Ukraine
17.2%
in 2021
Estonia rank
55th
Ukraine rank
52nd

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

  • Estonia
  • Ukraine
020406080200420122021

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 17.2% against 9.9% in Estonia, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.7 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 55th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 60 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 51.7% 2.8% 49.0% Estonia
2010s 56.9% 12.9% 44.0% Estonia

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, Estonia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 17.2% against 9.9% in Estonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Estonia and Ukraine?
7.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ukraine?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Estonia ranks 55th and Ukraine ranks 52nd 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 755 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release