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

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STAT South Africa Zimbabwe HISTORY
Daily newspapers > Number of titles 18
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than Zimbabwe
3
Ranked 112th.

Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.386
Ranked 128th. 63% more than Zimbabwe
0.236
Ranked 136th.

Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.41 million
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Zimbabwe
209,000
Ranked 79th.
Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 30.17
Ranked 59th. 71% more than Zimbabwe
17.64
Ranked 115th.
List of newspapers <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> <p>The Herald - government-owned daily</p> </p>The Chronicle - Bulawayo-based, government-owned daily</p> </p>The Sunday Mail - government-owned weekly</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14113511">Full Article</a>
Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 314
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Zimbabwe
16
Ranked 69th.

Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 6.73
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Zimbabwe
1.26
Ranked 95th.

Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 11.84
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Zimbabwe
2.28
Ranked 70th.

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

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