Number of new book titles published per million people in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of new book titles published per million people was 20.4 book titles per million people in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
20.4 book titles per million people
World rank
64th
of 69 countries
All-time high
36.45 book titles per million people
in 1983
All-time low
0.4 book titles per million people
in 1750
Years of data
89
1750–1996

Number of new book titles published per million people in Indonesia, 1750–1996

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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 Indonesia is 20.4 book titles per million people, measured in 1996.

The figure is up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Indonesia peaked at 36.45 book titles per million people in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.4 book titles per million people, in 1750.

That places Indonesia 64th out of 69 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Number of new book titles published per million people in Indonesia, 1750 to 1996.
Year book titles per million people Change
1750 0.4 book titles per million people
1751 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1752 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1753 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1754 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1755 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1756 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1757 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1758 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1759 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1760 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1761 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1762 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1763 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1764 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1765 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1766 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1767 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1768 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1769 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1770 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1771 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1772 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1773 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1774 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1775 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1776 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1777 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1778 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1779 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1780 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1781 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1782 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1783 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1784 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1785 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1786 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1787 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1788 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1789 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1790 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1791 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1792 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1793 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1794 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1795 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1796 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1797 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1798 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1799 0.4 book titles per million people +0.0%
1945 10.32 book titles per million people +2479.1%
1946 10.25 book titles per million people -0.6%
1947 10.14 book titles per million people -1.1%
1948 10.02 book titles per million people -1.2%
1949 9.86 book titles per million people -1.6%
1950 13.64 book titles per million people +38.3%
1951 8.25 book titles per million people -39.5%
1952 9.16 book titles per million people +11.0%
1953 21.89 book titles per million people +139.0%
1954 13.17 book titles per million people -39.8%
1955 14.69 book titles per million people +11.5%
1957 7.12 book titles per million people -51.5%
1958 9.15 book titles per million people +28.5%
1959 10.16 book titles per million people +11.0%
1960 11.61 book titles per million people +14.3%
1961 8.9 book titles per million people -23.3%
1962 7.94 book titles per million people -10.8%
1971 11.89 book titles per million people +49.7%
1972 13.9 book titles per million people +16.9%
1973 9.41 book titles per million people -32.3%
1974 14.93 book titles per million people +58.7%
1975 16.67 book titles per million people +11.6%
1976 19.86 book titles per million people +19.1%
1977 16.47 book titles per million people -17.0%
1978 18.67 book titles per million people +13.3%
1979 16.67 book titles per million people -10.7%
1980 15.74 book titles per million people -5.6%
1981 12.19 book titles per million people -22.6%
1982 35.66 book titles per million people +192.6%
1983 36.45 book titles per million people +2.2%
1984 32.72 book titles per million people -10.3%
1986 14.85 book titles per million people -54.6%
1987 12.07 book titles per million people -18.7%
1988 9.75 book titles per million people -19.2%
1989 7.92 book titles per million people -18.7%
1990 8.47 book titles per million people +6.8%
1991 9.73 book titles per million people +15.0%
1992 34.01 book titles per million people +249.5%
1996 20.4 book titles per million people -40.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 20.4 book titles per million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125.4 book titles per million people, 16% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 20.4 book titles per million people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 369.42 book titles per million people, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 10
1760s 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 10
1770s 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 10
1780s 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 10
1790s 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 0.4 book titles per million people 10
1940s 10.12 book titles per million people 9.86 book titles per million people 10.32 book titles per million people 5
1950s 11.91 book titles per million people 7.12 book titles per million people 21.89 book titles per million people 9
1960s 9.48 book titles per million people 7.94 book titles per million people 11.61 book titles per million people 3
1970s 15.39 book titles per million people 9.41 book titles per million people 19.86 book titles per million people 9
1980s 19.71 book titles per million people 7.92 book titles per million people 36.45 book titles per million people 9
1990s 18.15 book titles per million people 8.47 book titles per million people 34.01 book titles per million people 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 61 Morocco 32.73 book titles per million people compare
  2. 62 Egypt 29.63 book titles per million people compare
  3. 63 Algeria 23.42 book titles per million people compare
  4. 65 Philippines 20.27 book titles per million people compare
  5. 66 India 12.73 book titles per million people compare
  6. 67 Nigeria 12 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 Indonesia?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Indonesia was 20.4 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 36.45 book titles per million people in 1983.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 book titles per million people in 1750.
How does Indonesia rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Indonesia ranks 64th out of 69 countries with data for 1996.
Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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