Cyprus vs Denmark: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Cyprus
81.3%
in 2023
Denmark
87.3%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
6th
Denmark rank
4th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Cyprus
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 87.3% against 81.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 4th of 65 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 47.0% | 26.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 68.5% | 22.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 85.0% | 9.0% | Denmark |
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, Cyprus or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 87.3% against 81.3% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Cyprus and Denmark?
- 6.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Denmark?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Denmark rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Cyprus ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 4th 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