Which European countries have the highest percentage of people reading online news?

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
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Business News Europe - Here are the Top 20 European countries with the highest percentage of people reading online news, according to a Eurostat report dated April 17th, 2026:

Top 20 European countries with the highest percentage of people reading online news:

1 - Norway

Norway ranks No. 1 country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 92.61% of people reading news online in 2025.

2 - Czechia

Czechia ranks 2nd country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 92.02% of people reading news online in 2025.

3 - Finland

Finland ranks 3rd country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 91.38% of people reading news online in 2025.

4 - Cyprus

Cyprus ranks 4th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 91.15% of people reading news online in 2025.

5 - Greece

Greece ranks 5th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 89.65% of people reading news online in 2025.

6 - Lithuania

Lithuania ranks 6th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 88.39% of people reading news online in 2025.

7 - Croatia

Croatia ranks 7th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 87.87% of people reading news online in 2025.

8 - Denmark

Denmark ranks 8th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 87.60% of people reading news online in 2025.

9 - Ireland

Ireland ranks 9th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 86.86% of people reading news online in 2025.

10 - Montenegro

Montenegro ranks 10th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 86.39% of people reading news online in 2025.

11 - Serbia

Serbia ranks 11th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 83.82% of people reading news online in 2025.

12 - Sweden

Sweden ranks 12th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 83.19% of people reading news online in 2025.

13 - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 82.92% of people reading news online in 2025.

14 - Estonia

Estonia ranks 14th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 82.04% of people reading news online in 2025.

15 - Portugal

Portugal ranks 15th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 80.48% of people reading news online in 2025.

16 - Netherlands

Netherlands ranks 16th country in Europe with the highest percentage of people reading online news, with 80.17% of people reading news online in 2025.