Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers was 1.04 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay stood at 1.04 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6429 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Paraguay 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8 GPIA | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6429 GPIA | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6429 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9779 GPIA | +52.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9602 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9048 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9693 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8622 GPIA | 0.6429 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,864 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,763 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay?
- Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay was 1.04 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6429 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Paraguay ranks 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release