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Germany: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, adjusted gender parity index

0.90parity index (1 = parity) · 2024+13.2% since 2013

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.GPIA. Annual figures for Germany from 2004 to 2024.

20042024

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20240.902
20230.878
20220.922
20210.898
20200.906
20190.852
20170.835
20160.831
20150.836
20140.838
20130.797
20120.784
20110.779
20100.718
20090.607
20080.589
20070.595
20060.613
20040.52

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, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskilldldonld-gpia (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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