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Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, both sexes

92.50percent · 2014+49.4% since 2004

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.AG25T74. Annual figures for Iceland from 2003 to 2014.

20032014

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201492.5
201384.6
201290.2
201184.7
201087.2
200973.4
200869.3
200768.5
200667.4
200564.2
200461.9
200358.6

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, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskilldldonld-ag25t74 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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