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Media > Newspapers Stats: compare key data on India & South Africa

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Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,874
Ranked 1st. 104 times more than South Africa
18
Ranked 50th.

Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.69
Ranked 89th. 4 times more than South Africa
0.386
Ranked 128th.

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than South Africa
1.41 million
Ranked 32nd.

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 71.35
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than South Africa
30.17
Ranked 59th.

List of newspapers <p>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a> <p>The Star - Johannesburg-based daily, city&#039;s oldest newspaper</p> </p>The Sowetan - Johannesburg-based tabloid</p> </p>Beeld - largest Afrikaans daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14094861">Full Article</a>
Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5,351
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than South Africa
314
Ranked 23th.

Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.82
Ranked 72nd.
6.73
Ranked 66th. 40% more than India

Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 11.79
Ranked 47th.
11.84
Ranked 46th. About the same as India

Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 77.48 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than South Africa
7.63 million
Ranked 9th.

Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 69.76
Ranked 31st.
163.51
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than India

SOURCES: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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