IntervaOpen the desk

UIS · Education

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

0.95parity index (1 = parity) · 2023+22.4% since 2013

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.RUR.GPIA. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 2008 to 2023.

20082023

Every year

YearValue (parity index (1 = parity))Note
20230.95
20220.961
20210.969
20200.941
20190.946
20180.92
20170.904
20160.853
20150.827
20140.854
20130.777
20120.784
20110.783
20090.857
20080.791

Source

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

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

UIS (2026). Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, adjusted gender parity index. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskilldldonld-rur-gpia (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

JSON, Korea, Republic ofAPI and MCP

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

Rank Korea, Republic of against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Korea, Republic of: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, adjusted gender parity index (2008–2023) · Interva