Austria vs Poland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Austria
69.3%
in 2022
Poland
69.5%
in 2023
Austria rank
22nd
Poland rank
21st
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 69.5% against 69.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
Austria ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.0% | 29.9% | 1.1% | Austria |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 45.9% | 8.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 73.1% | 3.8% | Poland |
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, Austria or Poland?
- Poland, at 69.5% against 69.3% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Austria and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Poland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Austria ranks 22nd and Poland 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, 15-24 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