Lithuania vs Russia: Number of new book titles published per million people
Lithuania
993.64 book titles per million people
in 1996
Russia
898.49 book titles per million people
in 2009
Lithuania rank
16th
Russia rank
18th
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Lithuania
- Russia
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 993.64 book titles per million people against 898.49 book titles per million people in Russia, a difference of 95.15 book titles per million people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Russia ahead.
Lithuania ranks 16th and Russia ranks 18th of 69 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 5 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 160.13 book titles per million people | 198.07 book titles per million people | 37.94 book titles per million people | Russia |
| 1950s | 607.67 book titles per million people | 313.95 book titles per million people | 293.73 book titles per million people | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 713.33 book titles per million people | 388.21 book titles per million people | 325.13 book titles per million people | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 539.71 book titles per million people | 392 book titles per million people | 147.72 book titles per million people | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 710.28 book titles per million people | 348.17 book titles per million people | 362.11 book titles per million people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 792.25 book titles per million people | 223.67 book titles per million people | 568.59 book titles per million people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Lithuania or Russia?
- Lithuania, at 993.64 book titles per million people against 898.49 book titles per million people in Russia as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Lithuania and Russia?
- 95.15 book titles per million people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 1996.
- How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Lithuania ranks 16th and Russia ranks 18th 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.