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

Cyprus
1,259 book titles per million people
in 1996
Malta
1,072 book titles per million people
in 1995
Cyprus rank
12th
Malta rank
14th

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1,259 book titles per million people against 1,072 book titles per million people in Malta, a difference of 187 book titles per million people.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

Cyprus ranks 12th and Malta ranks 14th of 69 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 327.74 book titles per million people 193.38 book titles per million people 134.36 book titles per million people Cyprus
1970s 905.67 book titles per million people 372.18 book titles per million people 533.49 book titles per million people Cyprus
1980s 889.61 book titles per million people 881.34 book titles per million people 8.27 book titles per million people Cyprus
1990s 1,284 book titles per million people 1,140 book titles per million people 144.43 book titles per million people Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Cyprus or Malta?
Cyprus, at 1,259 book titles per million people against 1,072 book titles per million people in Malta as of 1996.
What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Cyprus and Malta?
187 book titles per million people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1995.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
Cyprus ranks 12th 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.