Infographic Which type of people are the most avid book readers? Infographic Which type of people are the most avid book readers? 21 March 2017 [x] mins read Linkedin Facebook 02_Elements/Icons/Email 02_Elements/Icons/Share 02_Elements/Icons/Close Data Technology 02_Elements/Icons/Print Print 02_Elements/Icons/Share Share Linkedin Facebook 02_Elements/Icons/Email 02_Elements/Icons/Close Tech and Durables Manufacturers Technology and Durables Global study: 60% of online population reads books either daily or at least once a week China has highest percentage of “every day” book readers Netherlands and South Korea tie for the highest percentage who say they never read books High income households more likely to read books frequently than low income Women are more likely to be avid book readers than men Download our infographic “Frequency of reading books: international overview” Download our infographic “Frequency of reading books: 17-country comparison” Related content Webinar Achieve global success with international geomarketing data Analysis Mother’s Day 2025 Forecast: Key Shopping Trends & Retail Opportunities Infographic Map of the Month: GfK Purchasing Power in Germany, Austria and Switzerland 2025 Commentary Is the Grass always Greener on the Robotic Side?