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%
Rank
14th
of 68 regions
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

2505007501.0k1.2k1965198019951965: 219.3 book titles per million people1966: 192.1 book titles per million people1967: 204 book titles per million people1969: 158 book titles per million people1970: 285.7 book titles per million people1971: 344.1 book titles per million people1972: 385.1 book titles per million people1973: 382.2 book titles per million people1974: 355.5 book titles per million people1975: 411.8 book titles per million people1976: 382.6 book titles per million people1977: 361.4 book titles per million people1978: 453.2 book titles per million people1979: 360.4 book titles per million people1980: 302.2 book titles per million people1981: 363 book titles per million people1982: 685.7 book titles per million people1983: 781.4 book titles per million people1984: 890.8 book titles per million people1985: 1.0k book titles per million people1986: 998.2 book titles per million people1987: 1.2k book titles per million people1988: 1.1k book titles per million people1989: 1.1k book titles per million people1990: 1.3k book titles per million people1992: 1.1k book titles per million people1993: 1.1k book titles per million people1995: 1.1k book titles per million people

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 68 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 11 Belgium 1,322 book titles per million people compare
  2. 12 Cyprus 1,259 book titles per million people compare
  3. 13 Spain 1,164 book titles per million people compare
  4. 15 New Zealand 1,047 book titles per million people compare
  5. 16 Lithuania 993.64 book titles per million people compare
  6. 17 Austria 985.47 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 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 68 regions 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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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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