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

Cyprus
1,259 book titles per million people
in 1996
Spain
1,164 book titles per million people
in 1996
Cyprus rank
12th
Spain rank
13th

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • Cyprus
  • Spain
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1,259 book titles per million people against 1,164 book titles per million people in Spain, a difference of 95 book titles per million people.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Spain ahead.

Cyprus ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 69 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 320.16 book titles per million people 560.71 book titles per million people 240.55 book titles per million people Spain
1970s 905.67 book titles per million people 644.49 book titles per million people 261.18 book titles per million people Cyprus
1980s 889.61 book titles per million people 887.02 book titles per million people 2.59 book titles per million people Cyprus
1990s 1,294 book titles per million people 1,071 book titles per million people 223.41 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 Spain?
Cyprus, at 1,259 book titles per million people against 1,164 book titles per million people in Spain as of 1996.
What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Cyprus and Spain?
95 book titles per million people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 1996.
How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
Cyprus ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th 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.