Austria vs Malta: Number of new book titles published per million people

Austria
985.47 book titles per million people
in 1996
Malta
1,072 book titles per million people
in 1995
Austria rank
17th
Malta rank
14th

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • Austria
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1,072 book titles per million people against 985.47 book titles per million people in Austria, a difference of 86.53 book titles per million people.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Malta ranks 14th of 69 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 616.79 book titles per million people 193.38 book titles per million people 423.42 book titles per million people Austria
1970s 761.16 book titles per million people 372.18 book titles per million people 388.99 book titles per million people Austria
1980s 1,037 book titles per million people 852.13 book titles per million people 184.49 book titles per million people Austria
1990s 772.14 book titles per million people 1,140 book titles per million people 367.72 book titles per million people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Austria or Malta?
Malta, at 1,072 book titles per million people against 985.47 book titles per million people in Austria as of 1995.
What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Austria and Malta?
86.53 book titles per million people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
27 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1995.
How do Austria and Malta rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
Austria ranks 17th and Malta ranks 14th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of new book titles published per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of new book titles published per million people
Unit
book titles per million people
Source
Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
69 places, 8,270 data points, 1500–2009
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Number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.