South Korea vs Latvia: Number of new book titles published per million people

South Korea
670.52 book titles per million people
in 1996
Latvia
798.69 book titles per million people
in 1996
South Korea rank
25th
Latvia rank
22nd

Number of new book titles published per million people over time

  • South Korea
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 798.69 book titles per million people against 670.52 book titles per million people in South Korea, a difference of 128.18 book titles per million people.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Latvia ahead.

South Korea ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 22nd 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.