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Daily newspapers > Number of titles 108
Ranked 15th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Japan

Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.845
Ranked 110th.
5.08
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Japan

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 70.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than United States
57.35 million
Ranked 4th.

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 551.39
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
195.85
Ranked 19th.

Female newspaper journalists 2,450
Ranked 4th.
20,320
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Japan
Female newspaper journalists per million people 19.18
Ranked 16th.
68.76
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Japan
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>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Male newspaper journalists 17,829
Ranked 1st.
33,814
Ranked 1st. 90% more than Japan
Male newspaper journalists per million people 139.55
Ranked 11th. 22% more than United States
114.42
Ranked 6th.
Newspaper journalist gender ratio 13.74
Ranked 25th.
60.09
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Japan
Newspaper journalists 20,315
Ranked 4th.
54,134
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Japan

Newspaper journalists per million people 158.99
Ranked 17th.
183.18
Ranked 15th. 15% more than Japan

Newspaper journalists, female 2,450
Ranked 4th.
20,320
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Japan
Newspaper journalists, female per million people 19.18
Ranked 16th.
68.76
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Japan
Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.0476
Ranked 43th.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 546 times more than Japan

Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 6
Ranked 40th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 1268 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.; 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; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source data; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source data. 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. 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

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