Ireland vs Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Ireland
40.1%
in 2015
Thailand
42.3%
in 2020
Ireland rank
48th
Thailand rank
47th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Ireland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 42.3% against 40.1% in Ireland, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 47th of 60 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, Ireland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 42.3% against 40.1% in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Ireland and Thailand?
- 2.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Thailand rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 47th 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