Number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria

Algeria: Number of new book titles published per million people was 23.42 book titles per million people in 1996. ▲ Rising

Latest (1996)
23.42 book titles per million people
Change on year
up 99.6%
World rank
62nd
of 68 countries
All-time high
33.64 book titles per million people
in 1984
All-time low
8.12 book titles per million people
in 1954
Years of data
18
1953–1996

Number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria, 1953–1996

1020301953197419961953: 10.6 book titles per million people1954: 8.1 book titles per million people1963: 12.6 book titles per million people1964: 13.6 book titles per million people1965: 11 book titles per million people1966: 15.9 book titles per million people1967: 20.2 book titles per million people1968: 22 book titles per million people1979: 14.1 book titles per million people1980: 14.6 book titles per million people1982: 25.2 book titles per million people1983: 10.1 book titles per million people1984: 33.6 book titles per million people1985: 32.6 book titles per million people1991: 19.2 book titles per million people1992: 19.2 book titles per million people1994: 11.7 book titles per million people1996: 23.4 book titles per million people

Source: Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in book titles per million people.

Analysis

In 1996, number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria stood at 23.42 book titles per million people.

The figure is up 99.6% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria peaked at 33.64 book titles per million people in 1984 and was at its lowest, 8.12 book titles per million people, in 1954.

Algeria ranks 62nd of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.36 book titles per million people 8.12 book titles per million people 10.6 book titles per million people 2
1960s 15.87 book titles per million people 10.95 book titles per million people 21.98 book titles per million people 6
1970s 14.1 book titles per million people 14.1 book titles per million people 14.1 book titles per million people 1
1980s 23.22 book titles per million people 10.06 book titles per million people 33.64 book titles per million people 5
1990s 18.41 book titles per million people 11.74 book titles per million people 23.42 book titles per million people 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 59 Mexico 65.5 book titles per million people compare
  2. 60 Morocco 32.73 book titles per million people compare
  3. 61 Egypt 29.63 book titles per million people compare
  4. 63 Indonesia 20.4 book titles per million people compare
  5. 64 Philippines 20.27 book titles per million people compare
  6. 65 India 12.73 book titles per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Algeria was 23.42 book titles per million people in 1996, according to Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 33.64 book titles per million people in 1984.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 8.12 book titles per million people in 1954.
How does Algeria rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Algeria ranks 62nd out of 68 countries with data for 1996.
Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new book titles published per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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