Denmark vs Finland: Number of new book titles published per million people
Denmark
2,405 book titles per million people
in 2009
Finland
2,559 book titles per million people
in 1996
Denmark rank
6th
Finland rank
4th
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2,559 book titles per million people against 2,405 book titles per million people in Denmark, a difference of 154 book titles per million people.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 6th and Finland ranks 4th of 69 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1,431 book titles per million people | 394.37 book titles per million people | 1,037 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1930s | 894.43 book titles per million people | 420.9 book titles per million people | 473.53 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1940s | 1,091 book titles per million people | 448.31 book titles per million people | 642.26 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1950s | 934.16 book titles per million people | 499.65 book titles per million people | 434.51 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1,257 book titles per million people | 905.45 book titles per million people | 351.06 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1,819 book titles per million people | 1,004 book titles per million people | 814.93 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1980s | 2,268 book titles per million people | 1,771 book titles per million people | 496.92 book titles per million people | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2,850 book titles per million people | 2,351 book titles per million people | 498.9 book titles per million people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 2,559 book titles per million people against 2,405 book titles per million people in Denmark as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Denmark and Finland?
- 154 book titles per million people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 1996.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Finland ranks 4th 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.