France vs Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
France
49.6%
in 2023
Türkiye
52.0%
in 2024
France rank
43rd
Türkiye rank
40th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 52.0% against 49.6% in France, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Türkiye ahead.
France ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 40th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3% | 22.0% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 29.1% | 2.8% | France |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 54.5% | 3.6% | Türkiye |
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, France or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 52.0% against 49.6% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between France and Türkiye?
- 2.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- France ranks 43rd and Türkiye ranks 40th 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