Number of new book titles published per million people in Peru

Peru: Number of new book titles published per million people was 6 book titles per million people in 1799. ▼ Falling

Latest (1799)
6 book titles per million people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 69 countries
All-time high
7.49 book titles per million people
in 1584
All-time low
6 book titles per million people
in 1701
Years of data
216
1584–1799

Number of new book titles published per million people in Peru, 1584–1799

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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

Peru recorded 6 book titles per million people for number of new book titles published per million people in 1799. That is the lowest value across all 216 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new book titles published per million people in Peru peaked at 7.49 book titles per million people in 1584 and was at its lowest, 6 book titles per million people, in 1701.

Peru ranks 69th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 216 years of available data.

Number of new book titles published per million people in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Number of new book titles published per million people in Peru, 1584 to 1799.
Year book titles per million people Change
1584 7.49 book titles per million people
1585 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1586 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1587 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1588 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1589 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1590 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1591 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1592 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1593 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1594 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1595 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1596 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1597 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1598 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1599 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1600 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1601 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1602 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1603 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1604 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1605 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1606 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1607 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1608 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1609 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1610 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1611 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1612 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1613 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1614 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1615 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1616 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1617 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1618 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1619 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1620 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1621 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1622 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1623 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1624 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1625 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1626 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1627 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1628 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1629 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1630 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1631 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1632 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1633 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1634 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1635 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1636 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1637 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1638 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1639 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1640 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1641 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1642 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1643 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1644 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1645 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1646 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1647 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1648 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1649 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1650 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1651 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1652 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1653 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1654 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1655 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1656 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1657 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1658 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1659 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1660 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1661 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1662 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1663 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1664 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1665 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1666 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1667 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1668 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1669 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1670 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1671 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1672 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1673 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1674 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1675 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1676 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1677 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1678 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1679 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1680 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1681 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1682 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1683 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1684 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1685 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1686 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1687 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1688 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1689 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1690 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1691 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1692 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1693 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1694 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1695 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1696 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1697 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1698 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1699 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1700 7.49 book titles per million people +0.0%
1701 6 book titles per million people -19.9%
1702 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1703 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1704 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1705 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1706 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1707 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1708 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1709 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1710 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1711 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1712 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1713 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1714 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1715 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1716 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1717 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1718 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1719 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1720 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1721 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1722 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1723 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1724 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1725 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1726 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1727 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1728 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1729 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1730 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1731 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1732 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1733 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1734 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1735 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1736 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1737 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1738 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1739 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1740 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1741 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1742 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1743 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1744 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1745 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1746 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1747 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1748 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1749 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1750 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1751 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1752 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1753 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1754 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1755 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1756 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1757 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1758 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1759 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1760 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1761 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1762 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1763 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1764 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1765 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1766 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1767 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1768 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1769 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1770 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1771 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1772 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1773 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1774 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1775 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1776 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1777 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1778 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1779 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1780 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1781 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1782 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1783 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1784 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1785 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1786 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1787 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1788 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1789 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1790 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1791 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1792 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1793 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1794 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1795 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1796 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1797 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1798 6 book titles per million people +0.0%
1799 6 book titles per million people +0.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 6 book titles per million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125.4 book titles per million people, 5% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 6 book titles per million people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.69 book titles per million people, 5% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1580s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 6
1590s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1600s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1610s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1620s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1630s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1640s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1650s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1660s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1670s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1680s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1690s 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1700s 6.15 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 7.49 book titles per million people 10
1710s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1720s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1730s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1740s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1750s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1760s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1770s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1780s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10
1790s 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 6 book titles per million people 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 66 India 12.73 book titles per million people compare
  2. 67 Nigeria 12 book titles per million people
  3. 68 Kenya 11.34 book titles per million people

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new book titles published per million people in Peru?
Number of new book titles published per million people in Peru was 6 book titles per million people in 1799, 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 7.49 book titles per million people in 1584.
What is the lowest number of new book titles published per million people recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6 book titles per million people in 1701.
How does Peru rank for number of new book titles published per million people?
Peru ranks 69th out of 69 countries with data for 1799.
Is number of new book titles published per million people rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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