Egypt vs Tunisia: Number of new book titles published per million people
Egypt
29.63 book titles per million people
in 1996
Tunisia
79.04 book titles per million people
in 1996
Egypt rank
61st
Tunisia rank
58th
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 79.04 book titles per million people against 29.63 book titles per million people in Egypt, a difference of 49.41 book titles per million people.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.7 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 58th of 68 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.24 book titles per million people | 24.94 book titles per million people | 26.3 book titles per million people | Egypt |
| 1960s | 89.15 book titles per million people | 37.01 book titles per million people | 52.15 book titles per million people | Egypt |
| 1970s | 48.66 book titles per million people | 19.44 book titles per million people | 29.23 book titles per million people | Egypt |
| 1980s | 26.11 book titles per million people | 86.84 book titles per million people | 60.74 book titles per million people | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 38.61 book titles per million people | 67.94 book titles per million people | 29.33 book titles per million people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 79.04 book titles per million people against 29.63 book titles per million people in Egypt as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 49.41 book titles per million people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 1996.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Egypt ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 58th of 68 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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The number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.