Netherlands vs Slovenia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Netherlands
66.6%
in 2016
Slovenia
69.1%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
24th
Slovenia rank
21st
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 69.1% against 66.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 24th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 60 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 21.4% | 7.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 47.5% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 69.1% against 66.6% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 2.5%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Netherlands ranks 24th and Slovenia ranks 21st 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