Greece vs Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Greece
73.2%
in 2016
Hungary
78.0%
in 2016
Greece rank
18th
Hungary rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 78.0% against 73.2% in Greece, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th of 60 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 41.6% | 16.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 74.1% | 9.9% | Hungary |
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, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 78.0% against 73.2% in Greece as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Greece and Hungary?
- 4.8%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Greece ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th 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