Thailand vs Ukraine: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Thailand
24.6%
in 2020
Ukraine
17.2%
in 2021
Thailand rank
50th
Ukraine rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Thailand
- Ukraine
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 24.6% against 17.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ukraine ahead.
Thailand ranks 50th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 17.1% | 2.5% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 15.1% | 9.5% | Thailand |
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, Thailand or Ukraine?
- Thailand, at 24.6% against 17.2% in Ukraine as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Thailand and Ukraine?
- 7.4%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Ukraine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Thailand and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Thailand ranks 50th 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