Belarus vs Moldova: Number of new book titles published per million people

Belarus
276.75 book titles per million people
in 1990
Moldova
291.95 book titles per million people
in 1990
Belarus rank
39th
Moldova rank
37th

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • Belarus
  • Moldova
0100200300400500192419571990

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 291.95 book titles per million people against 276.75 book titles per million people in Belarus, a difference of 15.2 book titles per million people.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 39th and Moldova ranks 37th of 69 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Moldova Difference Ahead
1940s 63.87 book titles per million people 93.93 book titles per million people 30.06 book titles per million people Moldova
1950s 103.57 book titles per million people 263.23 book titles per million people 159.66 book titles per million people Moldova
1960s 207.79 book titles per million people 404.74 book titles per million people 196.95 book titles per million people Moldova
1970s 281.23 book titles per million people 430.1 book titles per million people 148.86 book titles per million people Moldova
1980s 314.22 book titles per million people 363.46 book titles per million people 49.24 book titles per million people Moldova
1990s 276.75 book titles per million people 291.95 book titles per million people 15.2 book titles per million people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Belarus or Moldova?
Moldova, at 291.95 book titles per million people against 276.75 book titles per million people in Belarus as of 1990.
What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Belarus and Moldova?
15.2 book titles per million people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Moldova?
51 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 1990.
How do Belarus and Moldova rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
Belarus ranks 39th and Moldova ranks 37th 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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