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Belgium: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index

0.86parity index (1 = parity) · 2023+20.3% since 2009

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.AG25T74.GPIA. Annual figures for Belgium from 2005 to 2023.

20052023

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20230.862
20220.911
20210.934
20200.912
20190.923
20150.879
20140.868
20120.807
20110.703
20100.785
20090.716
20080.686
20070.68
20060.614
20050.635

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskilldldonld-ag25t74-gpia (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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