Canada vs Italy: Number of new book titles published per million people
Canada
662.76 book titles per million people
in 1996
Italy
614.22 book titles per million people
in 1996
Canada rank
26th
Italy rank
27th
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 662.76 book titles per million people against 614.22 book titles per million people in Italy, a difference of 48.54 book titles per million people.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Italy ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 69 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 85.05 book titles per million people | 165.3 book titles per million people | 80.25 book titles per million people | Italy |
| 1960s | 171.92 book titles per million people | 170.72 book titles per million people | 1.2 book titles per million people | Canada |
| 1970s | 383.73 book titles per million people | 169.04 book titles per million people | 214.69 book titles per million people | Canada |
| 1980s | 775.13 book titles per million people | 213.09 book titles per million people | 562.04 book titles per million people | Canada |
| 1990s | 693.4 book titles per million people | 578.87 book titles per million people | 114.53 book titles per million people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 662.76 book titles per million people against 614.22 book titles per million people in Italy as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Canada and Italy?
- 48.54 book titles per million people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 1996.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th 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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Number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.