Number of new book titles published per million people in Malta
Malta: Number of new book titles published per million people was 1,072 book titles per million people in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1995)
1,072 book titles per million people
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
14th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1,281 book titles per million people
in 1990
All-time low
158.02 book titles per million people
in 1969
Years of data
28
1965–1995
Number of new book titles published per million people in Malta, 1965–1995
Source: Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in book titles per million people.
Analysis
In 1995, number of new book titles published per million people in Malta stood at 1,072 book titles per million people.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Malta peaked at 1,281 book titles per million people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 158.02 book titles per million people, in 1969.
That places Malta 14th out of 69 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the top 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | book titles per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 219.32 book titles per million people | — |
| 1966 | 192.14 book titles per million people | -12.4% |
| 1967 | 204.03 book titles per million people | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 158.02 book titles per million people | -22.6% |
| 1970 | 285.65 book titles per million people | +80.8% |
| 1971 | 344.12 book titles per million people | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 385.06 book titles per million people | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 382.18 book titles per million people | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 355.46 book titles per million people | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 411.78 book titles per million people | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 382.57 book titles per million people | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 361.37 book titles per million people | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 453.23 book titles per million people | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 360.36 book titles per million people | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 302.2 book titles per million people | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 362.98 book titles per million people | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 685.69 book titles per million people | +88.9% |
| 1983 | 781.4 book titles per million people | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 890.78 book titles per million people | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 1,029 book titles per million people | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 998.2 book titles per million people | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 1,206 book titles per million people | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 1,108 book titles per million people | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 1,086 book titles per million people | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1,281 book titles per million people | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 1,080 book titles per million people | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 1,127 book titles per million people | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,072 book titles per million people | -4.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,072 book titles per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 873.3 book titles per million people, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,072 book titles per million people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.11 book titles per million people, 9.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193.38 book titles per million people | 158.02 book titles per million people | 219.32 book titles per million people | 4 |
| 1970s | 372.18 book titles per million people | 285.65 book titles per million people | 453.23 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 845.05 book titles per million people | 302.2 book titles per million people | 1,206 book titles per million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,140 book titles per million people | 1,072 book titles per million people | 1,281 book titles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 11 Belgium 1,322 book titles per million people compare
- 12 Cyprus 1,259 book titles per million people compare
- 13 Spain 1,164 book titles per million people compare
- 15 New Zealand 1,047 book titles per million people compare
- 16 Lithuania 993.64 book titles per million people compare
- 17 Austria 985.47 book titles per million people compare
More reference data data for Malta
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new book titles published per million people in Malta?
- Number of new book titles published per million people in Malta was 1,072 book titles per million people in 1995, 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,281 book titles per million people in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.02 book titles per million people in 1969.
- How does Malta rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Malta ranks 14th out of 69 countries with data for 1995.
- Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.