Jamaica vs Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Jamaica
21.0%
in 2021
Paraguay
25.7%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
54th
Paraguay rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 25.7% against 21.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 54th and Paraguay ranks 52nd of 65 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.7% | 9.8% | 2.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 23.0% | 2.0% | Paraguay |
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, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 25.7% against 21.0% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 4.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Jamaica ranks 54th and Paraguay ranks 52nd 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