Greece vs Japan: Number of new book titles published per million people

Greece
403.17 book titles per million people
in 1996
Japan
447.46 book titles per million people
in 1996
Greece rank
32nd
Japan rank
31st

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
0200400600159717961996

How they compare

Japan currently reports 447.46 book titles per million people against 403.17 book titles per million people in Greece, a difference of 44.29 book titles per million people.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Japan ahead.

Greece ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 31st of 68 countries.

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About this data

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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The number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.