Number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia

Georgia: Number of new book titles published per million people was 305.74 book titles per million people in 1990. ▲ Rising

Latest (1990)
305.74 book titles per million people
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
36th
of 69 countries
All-time high
622.4 book titles per million people
in 1961
All-time low
151.33 book titles per million people
in 1943
Years of data
67
1924–1990

Number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia, 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

The most recent figure for number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia is 305.74 book titles per million people, measured in 1990.

That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia peaked at 622.4 book titles per million people in 1961 and was at its lowest, 151.33 book titles per million people, in 1943.

Georgia ranks 36th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia, 1924 to 1990.
Year book titles per million people Change
1924 252.1 book titles per million people
1925 314.37 book titles per million people +24.7%
1926 388.85 book titles per million people +23.7%
1927 406.45 book titles per million people +4.5%
1928 322.68 book titles per million people -20.6%
1929 350.34 book titles per million people +8.6%
1930 448.8 book titles per million people +28.1%
1931 464.28 book titles per million people +3.4%
1932 433.73 book titles per million people -6.6%
1933 357.16 book titles per million people -17.7%
1934 387.39 book titles per million people +8.5%
1935 295.84 book titles per million people -23.6%
1936 312.98 book titles per million people +5.8%
1937 282.93 book titles per million people -9.6%
1938 315.62 book titles per million people +11.6%
1939 400.11 book titles per million people +26.8%
1940 463.12 book titles per million people +15.7%
1941 394.56 book titles per million people -14.8%
1942 171.97 book titles per million people -56.4%
1943 151.33 book titles per million people -12.0%
1944 161.23 book titles per million people +6.5%
1945 167.84 book titles per million people +4.1%
1946 210.21 book titles per million people +25.2%
1947 273.13 book titles per million people +29.9%
1948 362.72 book titles per million people +32.8%
1949 379.4 book titles per million people +4.6%
1950 392.54 book titles per million people +3.5%
1951 362.58 book titles per million people -7.6%
1952 341.75 book titles per million people -5.7%
1953 412.75 book titles per million people +20.8%
1954 474.49 book titles per million people +15.0%
1955 498.02 book titles per million people +5.0%
1956 456.33 book titles per million people -8.4%
1957 490.75 book titles per million people +7.5%
1958 512.42 book titles per million people +4.4%
1959 538.19 book titles per million people +5.0%
1960 606.77 book titles per million people +12.7%
1961 622.4 book titles per million people +2.6%
1962 547.37 book titles per million people -12.1%
1963 580.54 book titles per million people +6.1%
1964 598.84 book titles per million people +3.2%
1965 505.04 book titles per million people -15.7%
1966 490.47 book titles per million people -2.9%
1967 473.63 book titles per million people -3.4%
1968 457.57 book titles per million people -3.4%
1969 495.02 book titles per million people +8.2%
1970 470.98 book titles per million people -4.9%
1971 524.29 book titles per million people +11.3%
1972 468.82 book titles per million people -10.6%
1973 427.28 book titles per million people -8.9%
1974 480.96 book titles per million people +12.6%
1975 401.01 book titles per million people -16.6%
1976 468.76 book titles per million people +16.9%
1977 497.64 book titles per million people +6.2%
1978 474.05 book titles per million people -4.7%
1979 466.46 book titles per million people -1.6%
1980 416.79 book titles per million people -10.6%
1981 383.98 book titles per million people -7.9%
1982 478.71 book titles per million people +24.7%
1983 473.4 book titles per million people -1.1%
1984 484.72 book titles per million people +2.4%
1985 487.39 book titles per million people +0.6%
1986 478.45 book titles per million people -1.8%
1987 499.62 book titles per million people +4.4%
1988 435.51 book titles per million people -12.8%
1989 365.13 book titles per million people -16.2%
1990 305.74 book titles per million people -16.3%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 305.74 book titles per million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125.4 book titles per million people, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 305.74 book titles per million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 788.85 book titles per million people, 39% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 339.13 book titles per million people 252.1 book titles per million people 406.45 book titles per million people 6
1930s 369.88 book titles per million people 282.93 book titles per million people 464.28 book titles per million people 10
1940s 273.55 book titles per million people 151.33 book titles per million people 463.12 book titles per million people 10
1950s 447.98 book titles per million people 341.75 book titles per million people 538.19 book titles per million people 10
1960s 537.76 book titles per million people 457.57 book titles per million people 622.4 book titles per million people 10
1970s 468.03 book titles per million people 401.01 book titles per million people 524.29 book titles per million people 10
1980s 450.37 book titles per million people 365.13 book titles per million people 499.62 book titles per million people 10
1990s 305.74 book titles per million people 305.74 book titles per million people 305.74 book titles per million people 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 33 Croatia 384.85 book titles per million people
  2. 34 Poland 365.11 book titles per million people compare
  3. 35 Romania 318.15 book titles per million people compare
  4. 37 Moldova 291.95 book titles per million people compare
  5. 38 Malaysia 291.38 book titles per million people compare
  6. 39 Belarus 276.75 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 Georgia?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Georgia was 305.74 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 622.4 book titles per million people in 1961.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 151.33 book titles per million people in 1943.
How does Georgia rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Georgia ranks 36th out of 69 countries with data for 1990.
Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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