Books read by country
Publish date: Dec 21, 2020
Last updated: Feb 24, 2021
Number of books read in each country, per-capita.The average number of books read per inhabitant in a year is indicated for each country.
The figures are presented based on data provided by research centers or government institutions in charge of culture and education in the respective country. Sources are indicated in the endnotes.
Country | Anual average |
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Argentina | 1,6 |
Brazil | 2,5 |
Canada | 17 |
Chile | 5,3 |
Colombia | 1,9 |
Estonia | 6 |
France | 17 |
Mexico | 1,4 |
Peru | 3,3 |
Portugal | 8,5 |
South Korea | 11 |
Spain | 7,5 |
United States | 12 |
Venezuela | 2 |
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