In 2023, Chinese children and adolescents read an average of 11.39 extracurricular books. Teens aged from 14 to 17 years read over 13.7 books per person that year, the highest among other age groups below 18 years old. That year, the overall book reading rate of Chinese kids and teens amounted to 86.2 percent.
Number of extracurricular books read annually among children and adolescents in China between 2019 and 2023, by age group
(in copies)
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NPPA (China). (April 23, 2024). Number of extracurricular books read annually among children and adolescents in China between 2019 and 2023, by age group (in copies) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253110/china-reading-volume-of-children-and-teens/
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NPPA (China). (2024). Number of extracurricular books read annually among children and adolescents in China between 2019 and 2023, by age group (in copies). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253110/china-reading-volume-of-children-and-teens/
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