Number of new book titles published per million people in Germany
Germany: Number of new book titles published per million people was 873.3 book titles per million people in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1996)
873.3 book titles per million people
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
20th
of 69 countries
All-time high
962.92 book titles per million people
in 1988
All-time low
10.1 book titles per million people
in 1511
Years of data
352
1500–1996
Number of new book titles published per million people in Germany, 1500–1996
Source: Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in book titles per million people.
Analysis
Germany recorded 873.3 book titles per million people for number of new book titles published per million people in 1996.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Germany peaked at 962.92 book titles per million people in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10.1 book titles per million people, in 1511.
Germany ranks 20th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new book titles published per million people in Germany, year by year
| Year | book titles per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1500 | 45.24 book titles per million people | — |
| 1501 | 14.28 book titles per million people | -68.4% |
| 1502 | 13.68 book titles per million people | -4.2% |
| 1503 | 11.1 book titles per million people | -18.9% |
| 1504 | 13.63 book titles per million people | +22.9% |
| 1505 | 13.33 book titles per million people | -2.3% |
| 1506 | 12.45 book titles per million people | -6.5% |
| 1507 | 14.69 book titles per million people | +18.0% |
| 1508 | 13.54 book titles per million people | -7.9% |
| 1509 | 14.92 book titles per million people | +10.2% |
| 1510 | 15.74 book titles per million people | +5.5% |
| 1511 | 10.1 book titles per million people | -35.8% |
| 1512 | 15.68 book titles per million people | +55.3% |
| 1513 | 14.82 book titles per million people | -5.5% |
| 1514 | 18.14 book titles per million people | +22.4% |
| 1515 | 15.32 book titles per million people | -15.5% |
| 1516 | 19.47 book titles per million people | +27.1% |
| 1517 | 15.27 book titles per million people | -21.6% |
| 1518 | 30.21 book titles per million people | +97.8% |
| 1519 | 34.03 book titles per million people | +12.6% |
| 1520 | 49.99 book titles per million people | +46.9% |
| 1521 | 49.08 book titles per million people | -1.8% |
| 1522 | 47.07 book titles per million people | -4.1% |
| 1523 | 64.29 book titles per million people | +36.6% |
| 1524 | 67.75 book titles per million people | +5.4% |
| 1525 | 57.77 book titles per million people | -14.7% |
| 1526 | 35.81 book titles per million people | -38.0% |
| 1527 | 35.2 book titles per million people | -1.7% |
| 1528 | 29.42 book titles per million people | -16.4% |
| 1529 | 45.95 book titles per million people | +56.2% |
| 1530 | 61.34 book titles per million people | +33.5% |
| 1531 | 54.19 book titles per million people | -11.7% |
| 1532 | 50.04 book titles per million people | -7.7% |
| 1533 | 58.86 book titles per million people | +17.6% |
| 1534 | 49.33 book titles per million people | -16.2% |
| 1535 | 51.39 book titles per million people | +4.2% |
| 1536 | 51.3 book titles per million people | -0.2% |
| 1537 | 50.14 book titles per million people | -2.3% |
| 1538 | 54.6 book titles per million people | +8.9% |
| 1539 | 48.36 book titles per million people | -11.4% |
| 1540 | 50.68 book titles per million people | +4.8% |
| 1541 | 53.52 book titles per million people | +5.6% |
| 1542 | 40.14 book titles per million people | -25.0% |
| 1543 | 44.58 book titles per million people | +11.1% |
| 1544 | 50.33 book titles per million people | +12.9% |
| 1545 | 50.77 book titles per million people | +0.9% |
| 1546 | 62.03 book titles per million people | +22.2% |
| 1547 | 22.13 book titles per million people | -64.3% |
| 1548 | 51.29 book titles per million people | +131.7% |
| 1549 | 56.98 book titles per million people | +11.1% |
| 1550 | 64.48 book titles per million people | +13.2% |
| 1551 | 52.6 book titles per million people | -18.4% |
| 1552 | 38.92 book titles per million people | -26.0% |
| 1553 | 39.63 book titles per million people | +1.8% |
| 1554 | 37.48 book titles per million people | -5.4% |
| 1555 | 42.36 book titles per million people | +13.0% |
| 1556 | 44.88 book titles per million people | +6.0% |
| 1557 | 42.98 book titles per million people | -4.2% |
| 1558 | 44.2 book titles per million people | +2.8% |
| 1559 | 44.64 book titles per million people | +1.0% |
| 1560 | 55.64 book titles per million people | +24.6% |
| 1561 | 46.8 book titles per million people | -15.9% |
| 1562 | 60.58 book titles per million people | +29.4% |
| 1563 | 62.52 book titles per million people | +3.2% |
| 1564 | 65.74 book titles per million people | +5.1% |
| 1565 | 58.22 book titles per million people | -11.4% |
| 1566 | 60.41 book titles per million people | +3.8% |
| 1567 | 56.24 book titles per million people | -6.9% |
| 1568 | 55.12 book titles per million people | -2.0% |
| 1569 | 52.24 book titles per million people | -5.2% |
| 1570 | 55.69 book titles per million people | +6.6% |
| 1571 | 64.94 book titles per million people | +16.6% |
| 1572 | 64.33 book titles per million people | -1.0% |
| 1573 | 55.15 book titles per million people | -14.3% |
| 1574 | 56.56 book titles per million people | +2.6% |
| 1575 | 62.99 book titles per million people | +11.4% |
| 1576 | 58.12 book titles per million people | -7.7% |
| 1577 | 65.02 book titles per million people | +11.9% |
| 1578 | 62.91 book titles per million people | -3.2% |
| 1579 | 51.83 book titles per million people | -17.6% |
| 1580 | 80.6 book titles per million people | +55.5% |
| 1581 | 85.18 book titles per million people | +5.7% |
| 1582 | 73.13 book titles per million people | -14.1% |
| 1583 | 80.67 book titles per million people | +10.3% |
| 1584 | 80.04 book titles per million people | -0.8% |
| 1585 | 74.23 book titles per million people | -7.3% |
| 1586 | 76.31 book titles per million people | +2.8% |
| 1587 | 69.79 book titles per million people | -8.5% |
| 1588 | 79.73 book titles per million people | +14.2% |
| 1589 | 69.55 book titles per million people | -12.8% |
| 1590 | 77.74 book titles per million people | +11.8% |
| 1591 | 90.29 book titles per million people | +16.1% |
| 1592 | 89.65 book titles per million people | -0.7% |
| 1593 | 87.06 book titles per million people | -2.9% |
| 1594 | 98.08 book titles per million people | +12.7% |
| 1595 | 108.08 book titles per million people | +10.2% |
| 1596 | 127.73 book titles per million people | +18.2% |
| 1597 | 103.12 book titles per million people | -19.3% |
| 1598 | 103.42 book titles per million people | +0.3% |
| 1599 | 116.96 book titles per million people | +13.1% |
| 1600 | 126.61 book titles per million people | +8.2% |
| 1601 | 110.23 book titles per million people | -12.9% |
| 1602 | 112.58 book titles per million people | +2.1% |
| 1603 | 117.82 book titles per million people | +4.6% |
| 1604 | 106.26 book titles per million people | -9.8% |
| 1605 | 106.46 book titles per million people | +0.2% |
| 1606 | 91.08 book titles per million people | -14.4% |
| 1607 | 110.93 book titles per million people | +21.8% |
| 1608 | 113.76 book titles per million people | +2.6% |
| 1609 | 126.64 book titles per million people | +11.3% |
| 1610 | 141.67 book titles per million people | +11.9% |
| 1611 | 118.89 book titles per million people | -16.1% |
| 1612 | 142.99 book titles per million people | +20.3% |
| 1613 | 128.11 book titles per million people | -10.4% |
| 1614 | 117.31 book titles per million people | -8.4% |
| 1615 | 119.42 book titles per million people | +1.8% |
| 1616 | 103.61 book titles per million people | -13.2% |
| 1617 | 121.23 book titles per million people | +17.0% |
| 1618 | 114.74 book titles per million people | -5.4% |
| 1619 | 114.22 book titles per million people | -0.5% |
| 1620 | 117.28 book titles per million people | +2.7% |
| 1621 | 95.55 book titles per million people | -18.5% |
| 1622 | 92.17 book titles per million people | -3.5% |
| 1623 | 82.85 book titles per million people | -10.1% |
| 1624 | 83.53 book titles per million people | +0.8% |
| 1625 | 74.46 book titles per million people | -10.9% |
| 1626 | 72.53 book titles per million people | -2.6% |
| 1627 | 55.86 book titles per million people | -23.0% |
| 1628 | 66.53 book titles per million people | +19.1% |
| 1629 | 77.91 book titles per million people | +17.1% |
| 1630 | 63.87 book titles per million people | -18.0% |
| 1631 | 62.18 book titles per million people | -2.6% |
| 1632 | 41.75 book titles per million people | -32.9% |
| 1633 | 41.03 book titles per million people | -1.7% |
| 1634 | 44.8 book titles per million people | +9.2% |
| 1635 | 36.73 book titles per million people | -18.0% |
| 1636 | 31.74 book titles per million people | -13.6% |
| 1637 | 31.73 book titles per million people | -0.0% |
| 1638 | 36.45 book titles per million people | +14.9% |
| 1639 | 28.15 book titles per million people | -22.8% |
| 1640 | 38.08 book titles per million people | +35.2% |
| 1641 | 41.61 book titles per million people | +9.3% |
| 1642 | 37.1 book titles per million people | -10.8% |
| 1643 | 49.61 book titles per million people | +33.7% |
| 1644 | 52.18 book titles per million people | +5.2% |
| 1645 | 47.44 book titles per million people | -9.1% |
| 1646 | 51.67 book titles per million people | +8.9% |
| 1647 | 50 book titles per million people | -3.2% |
| 1648 | 50.45 book titles per million people | +0.9% |
| 1649 | 51.14 book titles per million people | +1.4% |
| 1650 | 60.78 book titles per million people | +18.8% |
| 1651 | 54.87 book titles per million people | -9.7% |
| 1652 | 62.85 book titles per million people | +14.5% |
| 1653 | 61.88 book titles per million people | -1.5% |
| 1654 | 61.62 book titles per million people | -0.4% |
| 1655 | 63.48 book titles per million people | +3.0% |
| 1656 | 74.03 book titles per million people | +16.6% |
| 1657 | 66.95 book titles per million people | -9.6% |
| 1658 | 75.85 book titles per million people | +13.3% |
| 1659 | 75.82 book titles per million people | -0.0% |
| 1660 | 82.13 book titles per million people | +8.3% |
| 1661 | 86.32 book titles per million people | +5.1% |
| 1662 | 89.1 book titles per million people | +3.2% |
| 1663 | 98.2 book titles per million people | +10.2% |
| 1664 | 95.12 book titles per million people | -3.1% |
| 1665 | 90.63 book titles per million people | -4.7% |
| 1666 | 87.79 book titles per million people | -3.1% |
| 1667 | 80.5 book titles per million people | -8.3% |
| 1668 | 104.33 book titles per million people | +29.6% |
| 1669 | 99.61 book titles per million people | -4.5% |
| 1670 | 112.19 book titles per million people | +12.6% |
| 1671 | 99.3 book titles per million people | -11.5% |
| 1672 | 113.74 book titles per million people | +14.5% |
| 1673 | 106.92 book titles per million people | -6.0% |
| 1674 | 125.08 book titles per million people | +17.0% |
| 1675 | 125.04 book titles per million people | -0.0% |
| 1676 | 124.99 book titles per million people | -0.0% |
| 1677 | 125.4 book titles per million people | +0.3% |
| 1678 | 113.7 book titles per million people | -9.3% |
| 1679 | 122.74 book titles per million people | +7.9% |
| 1680 | 112.45 book titles per million people | -8.4% |
| 1681 | 116.6 book titles per million people | +3.7% |
| 1682 | 110.97 book titles per million people | -4.8% |
| 1683 | 120.69 book titles per million people | +8.8% |
| 1684 | 130.17 book titles per million people | +7.9% |
| 1685 | 120.36 book titles per million people | -7.5% |
| 1686 | 114.97 book titles per million people | -4.5% |
| 1687 | 110.05 book titles per million people | -4.3% |
| 1688 | 122.31 book titles per million people | +11.1% |
| 1689 | 104.63 book titles per million people | -14.5% |
| 1690 | 115.72 book titles per million people | +10.6% |
| 1691 | 97.13 book titles per million people | -16.1% |
| 1692 | 100.11 book titles per million people | +3.1% |
| 1693 | 112.34 book titles per million people | +12.2% |
| 1694 | 102.81 book titles per million people | -8.5% |
| 1695 | 134.01 book titles per million people | +30.4% |
| 1696 | 121 book titles per million people | -9.7% |
| 1697 | 109.16 book titles per million people | -9.8% |
| 1698 | 153.5 book titles per million people | +40.6% |
| 1699 | 133.11 book titles per million people | -13.3% |
| 1700 | 151.54 book titles per million people | +13.8% |
| 1701 | 118.01 book titles per million people | -22.1% |
| 1702 | 122.56 book titles per million people | +3.9% |
| 1703 | 108.59 book titles per million people | -11.4% |
| 1704 | 113.6 book titles per million people | +4.6% |
| 1705 | 114.48 book titles per million people | +0.8% |
| 1706 | 112.21 book titles per million people | -2.0% |
| 1707 | 126.33 book titles per million people | +12.6% |
| 1708 | 126.03 book titles per million people | -0.2% |
| 1709 | 118.83 book titles per million people | -5.7% |
| 1710 | 124.54 book titles per million people | +4.8% |
| 1711 | 116.96 book titles per million people | -6.1% |
| 1712 | 125.05 book titles per million people | +6.9% |
| 1713 | 122.78 book titles per million people | -1.8% |
| 1714 | 113.55 book titles per million people | -7.5% |
| 1715 | 118.08 book titles per million people | +4.0% |
| 1716 | 108.08 book titles per million people | -8.5% |
| 1717 | 127.65 book titles per million people | +18.1% |
| 1718 | 108.04 book titles per million people | -15.4% |
| 1719 | 113.14 book titles per million people | +4.7% |
| 1720 | 125 book titles per million people | +10.5% |
| 1721 | 123.21 book titles per million people | -1.4% |
| 1722 | 116.38 book titles per million people | -5.5% |
| 1723 | 115.48 book titles per million people | -0.8% |
| 1724 | 123.57 book titles per million people | +7.0% |
| 1725 | 115.56 book titles per million people | -6.5% |
| 1726 | 108.86 book titles per million people | -5.8% |
| 1727 | 119.36 book titles per million people | +9.6% |
| 1728 | 118.04 book titles per million people | -1.1% |
| 1729 | 114.07 book titles per million people | -3.4% |
| 1730 | 126.24 book titles per million people | +10.7% |
| 1731 | 109.27 book titles per million people | -13.4% |
| 1732 | 117.51 book titles per million people | +7.5% |
| 1733 | 113.8 book titles per million people | -3.2% |
| 1734 | 119.35 book titles per million people | +4.9% |
| 1735 | 122.45 book titles per million people | +2.6% |
| 1736 | 114.98 book titles per million people | -6.1% |
| 1737 | 121.63 book titles per million people | +5.8% |
| 1738 | 117.18 book titles per million people | -3.7% |
| 1739 | 113.55 book titles per million people | -3.1% |
| 1740 | 133.43 book titles per million people | +17.5% |
| 1741 | 119.63 book titles per million people | -10.3% |
| 1742 | 94.1 book titles per million people | -21.3% |
| 1743 | 105.11 book titles per million people | +11.7% |
| 1744 | 118.92 book titles per million people | +13.1% |
| 1745 | 114.59 book titles per million people | -3.6% |
| 1746 | 113.55 book titles per million people | -0.9% |
| 1747 | 115.73 book titles per million people | +1.9% |
| 1748 | 120.93 book titles per million people | +4.5% |
| 1749 | 125.14 book titles per million people | +3.5% |
| 1750 | 139.26 book titles per million people | +11.3% |
| 1751 | 137.19 book titles per million people | -1.5% |
| 1752 | 144.78 book titles per million people | +5.5% |
| 1753 | 133.14 book titles per million people | -8.0% |
| 1754 | 119.46 book titles per million people | -10.3% |
| 1755 | 123.39 book titles per million people | +3.3% |
| 1756 | 127.62 book titles per million people | +3.4% |
| 1757 | 110.67 book titles per million people | -13.3% |
| 1758 | 104.07 book titles per million people | -6.0% |
| 1759 | 95.98 book titles per million people | -7.8% |
| 1760 | 100.45 book titles per million people | +4.7% |
| 1761 | 81.49 book titles per million people | -18.9% |
| 1762 | 88.25 book titles per million people | +8.3% |
| 1763 | 91.49 book titles per million people | +3.7% |
| 1764 | 103.92 book titles per million people | +13.6% |
| 1765 | 94.77 book titles per million people | -8.8% |
| 1766 | 95.2 book titles per million people | +0.5% |
| 1767 | 99.15 book titles per million people | +4.2% |
| 1768 | 100.55 book titles per million people | +1.4% |
| 1769 | 103.09 book titles per million people | +2.5% |
| 1770 | 104.94 book titles per million people | +1.8% |
| 1771 | 106.11 book titles per million people | +1.1% |
| 1772 | 111.67 book titles per million people | +5.2% |
| 1773 | 103.56 book titles per million people | -7.3% |
| 1774 | 115.35 book titles per million people | +11.4% |
| 1775 | 128.29 book titles per million people | +11.2% |
| 1776 | 121.33 book titles per million people | -5.4% |
| 1777 | 120.78 book titles per million people | -0.4% |
| 1778 | 136.62 book titles per million people | +13.1% |
| 1779 | 120.65 book titles per million people | -11.7% |
| 1780 | 124.17 book titles per million people | +2.9% |
| 1781 | 122.38 book titles per million people | -1.4% |
| 1782 | 137.07 book titles per million people | +12.0% |
| 1783 | 136.15 book titles per million people | -0.7% |
| 1784 | 143.3 book titles per million people | +5.3% |
| 1785 | 140.69 book titles per million people | -1.8% |
| 1786 | 149.25 book titles per million people | +6.1% |
| 1787 | 142.15 book titles per million people | -4.8% |
| 1788 | 141.37 book titles per million people | -0.5% |
| 1789 | 153.33 book titles per million people | +8.5% |
| 1790 | 166.2 book titles per million people | +8.4% |
| 1791 | 155.35 book titles per million people | -6.5% |
| 1792 | 160.93 book titles per million people | +3.6% |
| 1793 | 159.35 book titles per million people | -1.0% |
| 1794 | 153.75 book titles per million people | -3.5% |
| 1795 | 146.35 book titles per million people | -4.8% |
| 1796 | 143.45 book titles per million people | -2.0% |
| 1797 | 150.79 book titles per million people | +5.1% |
| 1798 | 155.09 book titles per million people | +2.9% |
| 1799 | 145.87 book titles per million people | -5.9% |
| 1800 | 153.64 book titles per million people | +5.3% |
| 1843 | 437.54 book titles per million people | +184.8% |
| 1900 | 455.84 book titles per million people | +4.2% |
| 1927 | 591.76 book titles per million people | +29.8% |
| 1937 | 373.88 book titles per million people | -36.8% |
| 1938 | 371.06 book titles per million people | -0.8% |
| 1939 | 294.11 book titles per million people | -20.7% |
| 1940 | 296.5 book titles per million people | +0.8% |
| 1941 | 268.17 book titles per million people | -9.6% |
| 1944 | 75.92 book titles per million people | -71.7% |
| 1947 | 130.3 book titles per million people | +71.6% |
| 1951 | 235.73 book titles per million people | +80.9% |
| 1953 | 288.25 book titles per million people | +22.3% |
| 1954 | 309.87 book titles per million people | +7.5% |
| 1955 | 313.68 book titles per million people | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 373.75 book titles per million people | +19.2% |
| 1959 | 307.76 book titles per million people | -17.7% |
| 1960 | 375.35 book titles per million people | +22.0% |
| 1961 | 387.98 book titles per million people | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 380 book titles per million people | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 403.07 book titles per million people | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 410.89 book titles per million people | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 414.71 book titles per million people | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 367.82 book titles per million people | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 456.16 book titles per million people | +24.0% |
| 1968 | 467.34 book titles per million people | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 500.66 book titles per million people | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 650.57 book titles per million people | +29.9% |
| 1971 | 579.7 book titles per million people | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 678.52 book titles per million people | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 589.92 book titles per million people | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 642.01 book titles per million people | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 698.3 book titles per million people | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 725.41 book titles per million people | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 838.64 book titles per million people | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 827.11 book titles per million people | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 797.77 book titles per million people | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 823.77 book titles per million people | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 827.74 book titles per million people | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 706.58 book titles per million people | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 780.85 book titles per million people | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 903.45 book titles per million people | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 928.8 book titles per million people | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 962.92 book titles per million people | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 915.48 book titles per million people | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 768.64 book titles per million people | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 848.79 book titles per million people | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 834.73 book titles per million people | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 828.35 book titles per million people | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 867.7 book titles per million people | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 908.4 book titles per million people | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 873.3 book titles per million people | -3.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 873.3 book titles per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 873.3 book titles per million people, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Germany's 873.3 book titles per million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 788.85 book titles per million people, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new book titles published per million people in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1843 | +184.8% | 153.64 book titles per million people | 437.54 book titles per million people |
| 1548 | +131.7% | 22.13 book titles per million people | 51.29 book titles per million people |
| 1518 | +97.8% | 15.27 book titles per million people | 30.21 book titles per million people |
| 1951 | +80.9% | 130.3 book titles per million people | 235.73 book titles per million people |
| 1944 | -71.7% | 268.17 book titles per million people | 75.92 book titles per million people |
| 1947 | +71.6% | 75.92 book titles per million people | 130.3 book titles per million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 16.69 book titles per million people | 11.1 book titles per million people | 45.24 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1510s | 18.88 book titles per million people | 10.1 book titles per million people | 34.03 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1520s | 48.23 book titles per million people | 29.42 book titles per million people | 67.75 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1530s | 52.96 book titles per million people | 48.36 book titles per million people | 61.34 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1540s | 48.24 book titles per million people | 22.13 book titles per million people | 62.03 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1550s | 45.22 book titles per million people | 37.48 book titles per million people | 64.48 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1560s | 57.35 book titles per million people | 46.8 book titles per million people | 65.74 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1570s | 59.75 book titles per million people | 51.83 book titles per million people | 65.02 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1580s | 76.92 book titles per million people | 69.55 book titles per million people | 85.18 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1590s | 100.21 book titles per million people | 77.74 book titles per million people | 127.73 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1600s | 112.24 book titles per million people | 91.08 book titles per million people | 126.64 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1610s | 122.22 book titles per million people | 103.61 book titles per million people | 142.99 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1620s | 81.87 book titles per million people | 55.86 book titles per million people | 117.28 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1630s | 41.84 book titles per million people | 28.15 book titles per million people | 63.87 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1640s | 46.93 book titles per million people | 37.1 book titles per million people | 52.18 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1650s | 65.81 book titles per million people | 54.87 book titles per million people | 75.85 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1660s | 91.37 book titles per million people | 80.5 book titles per million people | 104.33 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1670s | 116.91 book titles per million people | 99.3 book titles per million people | 125.4 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1680s | 116.32 book titles per million people | 104.63 book titles per million people | 130.17 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1690s | 117.89 book titles per million people | 97.13 book titles per million people | 153.5 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1700s | 121.22 book titles per million people | 108.59 book titles per million people | 151.54 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1710s | 117.79 book titles per million people | 108.04 book titles per million people | 127.65 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1720s | 117.95 book titles per million people | 108.86 book titles per million people | 125 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1730s | 117.6 book titles per million people | 109.27 book titles per million people | 126.24 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1740s | 116.11 book titles per million people | 94.1 book titles per million people | 133.43 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1750s | 123.56 book titles per million people | 95.98 book titles per million people | 144.78 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1760s | 95.83 book titles per million people | 81.49 book titles per million people | 103.92 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1770s | 116.93 book titles per million people | 103.56 book titles per million people | 136.62 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1780s | 138.99 book titles per million people | 122.38 book titles per million people | 153.33 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1790s | 153.71 book titles per million people | 143.45 book titles per million people | 166.2 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1800s | 153.64 book titles per million people | 153.64 book titles per million people | 153.64 book titles per million people | 1 |
| 1840s | 437.54 book titles per million people | 437.54 book titles per million people | 437.54 book titles per million people | 1 |
| 1900s | 455.84 book titles per million people | 455.84 book titles per million people | 455.84 book titles per million people | 1 |
| 1920s | 591.76 book titles per million people | 591.76 book titles per million people | 591.76 book titles per million people | 1 |
| 1930s | 346.35 book titles per million people | 294.11 book titles per million people | 373.88 book titles per million people | 3 |
| 1940s | 192.72 book titles per million people | 75.92 book titles per million people | 296.5 book titles per million people | 4 |
| 1950s | 304.84 book titles per million people | 235.73 book titles per million people | 373.75 book titles per million people | 6 |
| 1960s | 416.4 book titles per million people | 367.82 book titles per million people | 500.66 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 675.38 book titles per million people | 579.7 book titles per million people | 838.64 book titles per million people | 8 |
| 1980s | 847.45 book titles per million people | 706.58 book titles per million people | 962.92 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 847.13 book titles per million people | 768.64 book titles per million people | 908.4 book titles per million people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 17 Austria 985.47 book titles per million people compare
- 18 Russia 898.49 book titles per million people compare
- 19 Hungary 894.82 book titles per million people compare
- 21 France 818.98 book titles per million people compare
- 22 Latvia 798.69 book titles per million people compare
- 23 Portugal 779.02 book titles per million people compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new book titles published per million people in Germany?
- Number of new book titles published per million people in Germany was 873.3 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 962.92 book titles per million people in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 book titles per million people in 1511.
- How does Germany rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 69 countries with data for 1996.
- Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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Number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.