Kazakhstan vs Ukraine: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Kazakhstan
12.5%
in 2023
Ukraine
17.2%
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
54th
Ukraine rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Kazakhstan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 17.2% against 12.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 60 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.9% | 23.5% | 12.6% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 16.1% | 3.3% | Ukraine |
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, Kazakhstan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 17.2% against 12.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 4.7%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Kazakhstan ranks 54th 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
February 2026 Data Release