In 2022 there were more than 5.4 million book readers in Italy between the ages of six and 24 years who read at least one book in the last 12 months. By comparison, the corresponding figure for those aged 45 to 64 years stood at more than 6.7 million, with this age group also being the most likely to read several books per year.
Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read
(in 1,000 readers)
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Istat. (February 23, 2024). Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read (in 1,000 readers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/
Istat. "Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read (in 1,000 readers)." Chart. February 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/
Istat. (2024). Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read (in 1,000 readers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/
Istat. "Number of Book Readers in Italy in 2022, by Age and Number of Books Read (in 1,000 Readers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/
Istat, Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read (in 1,000 readers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of book readers in Italy in 2022, by age and number of books read (in 1,000 readers) [Graph], Istat, February 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/538483/book-readers-by-age-in-italy/
