Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay

Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers was 33.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
33.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 60 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2022
All-time low
0.7%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay, 2014–2023

01020302014201820232014: 0.7 %2015: 26.5 %2017: 27.7 %2018: 30.6 %2019: 33.5 %2020: 28.9 %2022: 34.2 %2023: 33.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay is 33.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4,742.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay peaked at 34.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.

Paraguay ranks 50th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, female (%) in Paraguay, 2014 to 2023.
Year % Change
2014 0.7%
2015 26.5% +3685.7%
2017 27.7% +4.5%
2018 30.6% +10.5%
2019 33.5% +9.5%
2020 28.9% -13.7%
2022 34.2% +18.3%
2023 33.9% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.8% 0.7% 33.5% 5
2020s 32.3% 28.9% 34.2% 3

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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 33.9% 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 34.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
Paraguay ranks 50th out of 60 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 4,742.9%. 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, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 754 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release