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Korea, Republic of: 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

0.96parity index (1 = parity) · 2023+11.1% since 2013

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 Korea, Republic of from 2008 to 2023.

20082023

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20230.957
20220.972
20210.976
20200.946
20190.949
20180.933
20170.931
20160.904
20150.88
20140.927
20130.861
20120.842
20110.837
20090.871
20080.799

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Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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