Number of new book titles published per million people in Morocco

Morocco: Number of new book titles published per million people was 32.73 book titles per million people in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
32.73 book titles per million people
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
61st
of 69 countries
All-time high
34.18 book titles per million people
in 1995
All-time low
7.48 book titles per million people
in 1971
Years of data
14
1950–1996

Number of new book titles published per million people in Morocco, 1950–1996

1020301950197319961950: 8.1 book titles per million people1951: 12.6 book titles per million people1952: 10.1 book titles per million people1953: 10.7 book titles per million people1954: 11.9 book titles per million people1955: 17.5 book titles per million people1957: 11.9 book titles per million people1958: 7.6 book titles per million people1959: 11.5 book titles per million people1960: 13 book titles per million people1971: 7.5 book titles per million people1994: 13.1 book titles per million people1995: 34.2 book titles per million people1996: 32.7 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

Morocco recorded 32.73 book titles per million people for number of new book titles published per million people in 1996.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Morocco peaked at 34.18 book titles per million people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.48 book titles per million people, in 1971.

Morocco ranks 61st of 69 countries on this measure, 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 Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Number of new book titles published per million people in Morocco, 1950 to 1996.
Year book titles per million people Change
1950 8.13 book titles per million people
1951 12.56 book titles per million people +54.4%
1952 10.06 book titles per million people -19.9%
1953 10.68 book titles per million people +6.2%
1954 11.92 book titles per million people +11.6%
1955 17.53 book titles per million people +47.1%
1957 11.92 book titles per million people -32.0%
1958 7.58 book titles per million people -36.4%
1959 11.51 book titles per million people +51.8%
1960 12.96 book titles per million people +12.6%
1971 7.48 book titles per million people -42.3%
1994 13.13 book titles per million people +75.6%
1995 34.18 book titles per million people +160.3%
1996 32.73 book titles per million people -4.2%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 32.73 book titles per million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.73 book titles per million people, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 32.73 book titles per million people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.11 book titles per million people, 28% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11.32 book titles per million people 7.58 book titles per million people 17.53 book titles per million people 9
1960s 12.96 book titles per million people 12.96 book titles per million people 12.96 book titles per million people 1
1970s 7.48 book titles per million people 7.48 book titles per million people 7.48 book titles per million people 1
1990s 26.68 book titles per million people 13.13 book titles per million people 34.18 book titles per million people 3

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 58 Uzbekistan 101.31 book titles per million people compare
  2. 59 Tunisia 79.04 book titles per million people compare
  3. 60 Mexico 65.5 book titles per million people compare
  4. 62 Egypt 29.63 book titles per million people compare
  5. 63 Algeria 23.42 book titles per million people compare
  6. 64 Indonesia 20.4 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 Morocco?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Morocco was 32.73 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 34.18 book titles per million people in 1995.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 7.48 book titles per million people in 1971.
How does Morocco rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Morocco ranks 61st out of 69 countries with data for 1996.
Where does this Morocco 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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