Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Bosnia and Herzegovina
67.5%
in 2023
Malaysia
67.3%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
26th
Malaysia rank
27th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 67.5% against 67.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 65 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.2% | 52.4% | 6.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 67.9% | 11.4% | Malaysia |
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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Malaysia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 67.5% against 67.3% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 65 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, both sexes (%). 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