Number of new book titles published per million people in Brazil
Brazil: Number of new book titles published per million people was 113.69 book titles per million people in 1996. ▲ Rising
Number of new book titles published per million people in Brazil, 1951–1996
Source: Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in book titles per million people.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 113.69 book titles per million people for number of new book titles published per million people in 1996.
The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Brazil peaked at 179.43 book titles per million people in 1976 and was at its lowest, 51.49 book titles per million people, in 1953.
Brazil ranks 54th of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.52 book titles per million people | 51.49 book titles per million people | 76.7 book titles per million people | 9 |
| 1960s | 64.77 book titles per million people | 52.97 book titles per million people | 75 book titles per million people | 5 |
| 1970s | 119.84 book titles per million people | 87.3 book titles per million people | 179.43 book titles per million people | 6 |
| 1980s | 153.37 book titles per million people | 148.64 book titles per million people | 157.27 book titles per million people | 3 |
| 1990s | 141.5 book titles per million people | 113.69 book titles per million people | 176.61 book titles per million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 51 South Africa 128.3 book titles per million people compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 122.5 book titles per million people compare
- 53 Jordan 117.11 book titles per million people compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 110.57 book titles per million people compare
- 56 Turkey 103.88 book titles per million people compare
- 57 Uzbekistan 101.31 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 Brazil?
- Number of new book titles published per million people in Brazil was 113.69 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 179.43 book titles per million people in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.49 book titles per million people in 1953.
- How does Brazil rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Brazil ranks 54th out of 68 countries with data for 1996.
- Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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The number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.