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Media > Newspapers Stats: compare key data on Japan & South Korea

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STAT Japan South Korea HISTORY
Daily newspapers > Number of titles 108
Ranked 15th.
139
Ranked 13th. 29% more than Japan

Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.845
Ranked 110th.
2.89
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Japan

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 70.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Korea
17.5 million
Ranked 7th.
Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 551.39
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than South Korea
384.4
Ranked 11th.
List of newspapers <p>Asahi Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Yomiuri Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Mainichi Daily News - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a> <p>Chosun Ilbo - English-language pages</p> </p>Dong-a Ilbo - English-language pages</p> </p>Korea Times - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15291415">Full Article</a>
Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 6
Ranked 40th.
2,310
Ranked 7th. 385 times more than Japan

Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.0476
Ranked 43th.
48.09
Ranked 19th. 1011 times more than Japan

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.

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