Scientific publications per million in Argentina

Argentina: Scientific publications per million was 188.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
188.62
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
80th
of 196 countries
All-time high
221.1
in 2020
All-time low
95.32
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Argentina, 1996–2023

0501001502001996200920231996: 95.31997: 104.81998: 102.41999: 109.22000: 113.72001: 115.82002: 121.72003: 115.92004: 1182005: 123.72006: 139.32007: 138.32008: 151.92009: 162.32010: 169.72011: 176.32012: 179.82013: 180.82014: 187.32015: 186.32016: 189.52017: 192.72018: 202.52019: 201.92020: 221.12021: 219.52022: 200.12023: 188.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Argentina is 188.62, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Argentina peaked at 221.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.32, in 1996.

That places Argentina 80th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Scientific publications per million in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Argentina, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 95.32 —
1997 104.82 +10.0%
1998 102.41 -2.3%
1999 109.2 +6.6%
2000 113.72 +4.1%
2001 115.78 +1.8%
2002 121.67 +5.1%
2003 115.89 -4.8%
2004 118 +1.8%
2005 123.74 +4.9%
2006 139.29 +12.6%
2007 138.3 -0.7%
2008 151.92 +9.8%
2009 162.35 +6.9%
2010 169.69 +4.5%
2011 176.28 +3.9%
2012 179.77 +2.0%
2013 180.83 +0.6%
2014 187.3 +3.6%
2015 186.27 -0.5%
2016 189.53 +1.7%
2017 192.73 +1.7%
2018 202.54 +5.1%
2019 201.9 -0.3%
2020 221.1 +9.5%
2021 219.45 -0.7%
2022 200.12 -8.8%
2023 188.62 -5.7%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 188.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 188.62 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.64, 3.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102.94 95.32 109.2 4
2000s 130.07 113.72 162.35 10
2010s 186.68 169.69 202.54 10
2020s 207.32 188.62 221.1 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 77 Egypt 199.54 compare
  2. 78 Ecuador 196.32 compare
  3. 79 Puerto Rico 188.72 compare
  4. 81 Kazakhstan 187.83 compare
  5. 82 Trinidad and Tobago 179.57 compare
  6. 83 Colombia 175.53 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Argentina?
Scientific publications per million in Argentina was 188.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 221.1 in 2020.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 95.32 in 1996.
How does Argentina rank for scientific publications per million?
Argentina ranks 80th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Scientific publications per million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Scientific publications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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