Number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Number of new book titles published per million people was 110.57 book titles per million people in 1990. ▼ Falling

Latest (1990)
110.57 book titles per million people
Change on year
down 35.3%
World rank
56th
of 69 countries
All-time high
401.4 book titles per million people
in 1931
All-time low
102.85 book titles per million people
in 1943
Years of data
67
1924–1990

Number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan, 1924–1990

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

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 110.57 book titles per million people for number of new book titles published per million people in 1990.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.3% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan peaked at 401.4 book titles per million people in 1931 and was at its lowest, 102.85 book titles per million people, in 1943.

Azerbaijan ranks 56th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 67 years of available data.

Number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan, 1924 to 1990.
Year book titles per million people Change
1924 189.37 book titles per million people
1925 242.74 book titles per million people +28.2%
1926 308.06 book titles per million people +26.9%
1927 329.82 book titles per million people +7.1%
1928 267.8 book titles per million people -18.8%
1929 294.57 book titles per million people +10.0%
1930 382.53 book titles per million people +29.9%
1931 401.4 book titles per million people +4.9%
1932 380.62 book titles per million people -5.2%
1933 318.36 book titles per million people -16.4%
1934 382.65 book titles per million people +20.2%
1935 352.38 book titles per million people -7.9%
1936 353.06 book titles per million people +0.2%
1937 302.96 book titles per million people -14.2%
1938 321.48 book titles per million people +6.1%
1939 351.39 book titles per million people +9.3%
1940 356.12 book titles per million people +1.3%
1941 292.13 book titles per million people -18.0%
1942 122.21 book titles per million people -58.2%
1943 102.85 book titles per million people -15.8%
1944 104.37 book titles per million people +1.5%
1945 103 book titles per million people -1.3%
1946 134.13 book titles per million people +30.2%
1947 193 book titles per million people +43.9%
1948 280.99 book titles per million people +45.6%
1949 319.56 book titles per million people +13.7%
1950 356.98 book titles per million people +11.7%
1951 303.72 book titles per million people -14.9%
1952 258.5 book titles per million people -14.9%
1953 240.27 book titles per million people -7.1%
1954 309.69 book titles per million people +28.9%
1955 288.2 book titles per million people -6.9%
1956 285.36 book titles per million people -1.0%
1957 309.95 book titles per million people +8.6%
1958 296.1 book titles per million people -4.5%
1959 305.83 book titles per million people +3.3%
1960 341.87 book titles per million people +11.8%
1961 328.75 book titles per million people -3.8%
1962 372.12 book titles per million people +13.2%
1963 320.07 book titles per million people -14.0%
1964 349.65 book titles per million people +9.2%
1965 323.63 book titles per million people -7.4%
1966 330.3 book titles per million people +2.1%
1967 277.8 book titles per million people -15.9%
1968 255.8 book titles per million people -7.9%
1969 212.48 book titles per million people -16.9%
1970 251.5 book titles per million people +18.4%
1971 240.17 book titles per million people -4.5%
1972 227.12 book titles per million people -5.4%
1973 233.37 book titles per million people +2.8%
1974 232.88 book titles per million people -0.2%
1975 202.94 book titles per million people -12.9%
1976 218.14 book titles per million people +7.5%
1977 217.1 book titles per million people -0.5%
1978 238.37 book titles per million people +9.8%
1979 213.91 book titles per million people -10.3%
1980 198.59 book titles per million people -7.2%
1981 201.74 book titles per million people +1.6%
1982 203.17 book titles per million people +0.7%
1983 228.12 book titles per million people +12.3%
1984 209.31 book titles per million people -8.2%
1985 213.72 book titles per million people +2.1%
1986 206.6 book titles per million people -3.3%
1987 236.69 book titles per million people +14.6%
1988 193.38 book titles per million people -18.3%
1989 170.96 book titles per million people -11.6%
1990 110.57 book titles per million people -35.3%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 110.57 book titles per million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125.4 book titles per million people, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 110.57 book titles per million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 788.85 book titles per million people, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 272.06 book titles per million people 189.37 book titles per million people 329.82 book titles per million people 6
1930s 354.68 book titles per million people 302.96 book titles per million people 401.4 book titles per million people 10
1940s 200.84 book titles per million people 102.85 book titles per million people 356.12 book titles per million people 10
1950s 295.46 book titles per million people 240.27 book titles per million people 356.98 book titles per million people 10
1960s 311.25 book titles per million people 212.48 book titles per million people 372.12 book titles per million people 10
1970s 227.55 book titles per million people 202.94 book titles per million people 251.5 book titles per million people 10
1980s 206.23 book titles per million people 170.96 book titles per million people 236.69 book titles per million people 10
1990s 110.57 book titles per million people 110.57 book titles per million people 110.57 book titles per million people 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 53 Kazakhstan 122.5 book titles per million people compare
  2. 54 Jordan 117.11 book titles per million people compare
  3. 55 Brazil 113.69 book titles per million people compare
  4. 57 Turkey 103.88 book titles per million people compare
  5. 58 Uzbekistan 101.31 book titles per million people compare
  6. 59 Tunisia 79.04 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 Azerbaijan?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Azerbaijan was 110.57 book titles per million people in 1990, 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 Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 401.4 book titles per million people in 1931.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 102.85 book titles per million people in 1943.
How does Azerbaijan rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Azerbaijan ranks 56th out of 69 countries with data for 1990.
Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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