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Germany: 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

0.88parity index (1 = parity) · 2024+17.1% since 2011

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 Germany from 2003 to 2024.

20032024

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20240.884
20220.9
20210.887
20200.925
20190.868
20160.86
20150.813
20140.814
20130.779
20120.767
20110.755
20100.694
20090.583
20080.567
20070.582
20060.593
20040.444
20030.593

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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