Malaysia vs Romania: Number of new book titles published per million people
Malaysia
291.38 book titles per million people
in 1996
Romania
318.15 book titles per million people
in 1996
Malaysia rank
38th
Romania rank
35th
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Malaysia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 318.15 book titles per million people against 291.38 book titles per million people in Malaysia, a difference of 26.77 book titles per million people.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Romania ahead.
Malaysia ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 69 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.1 book titles per million people | 299.11 book titles per million people | 279 book titles per million people | Romania |
| 1960s | 60.45 book titles per million people | 337.16 book titles per million people | 276.71 book titles per million people | Romania |
| 1970s | 106.89 book titles per million people | 391.21 book titles per million people | 284.32 book titles per million people | Romania |
| 1980s | 194.8 book titles per million people | 267.02 book titles per million people | 72.22 book titles per million people | Romania |
| 1990s | 250.89 book titles per million people | 205.43 book titles per million people | 45.46 book titles per million people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Malaysia or Romania?
- Romania, at 318.15 book titles per million people against 291.38 book titles per million people in Malaysia as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Malaysia and Romania?
- 26.77 book titles per million people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 1996.
- How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Malaysia ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th 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.