Brazil vs France: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Brazil
56.7%
in 2023
France
58.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
36th
France rank
34th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 58.1% against 56.7% in Brazil, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 36th and France ranks 34th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1% | 25.5% | 4.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 45.2% | 10.4% | France |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 61.7% | 6.4% | France |
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, Brazil or France?
- France, at 58.1% against 56.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Brazil and France?
- 1.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Brazil ranks 36th and France ranks 34th 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