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Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, both sexes

58.30percent · 2023

Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLDLDONLD.RUR. Annual figures for Malaysia from 2017 to 2023.

20172023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202358.3
202257.8
202169.6
202045.5
201938.7
201839.2
201739.6

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

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Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, rural, both sexes (2017–2023) · Interva