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Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 75 years old or over, both sexes

19.90percent · 2022

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 75 years old or over, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.AG75OROVER. Annual figures for Japan from 2013 to 2022.

20132022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202219.9
202118.1
202016.2
201913.1
20187.9
20177.5
20167.9
20150.8
20140.4
20130.3

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, 75 years old or over, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskilldldonld-ag75orover (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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