Brazil vs Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers

Brazil
56.7%
in 2023
Romania
55.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
36th
Romania rank
37th

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time

  • Brazil
  • Romania
20406080200620142023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 56.7% against 55.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Brazil ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 30.1% 39.7% 9.6% Romania
2010s 38.7% 43.3% 4.7% Romania
2020s 59.0% 48.6% 10.4% Brazil

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 Romania?
Brazil, at 56.7% against 55.9% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Brazil and Romania?
0.8%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Romania rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Brazil ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 754 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release