Scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Scientific publications per million was 152.08 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
152.08
Change on year
up 33.4%
World rank
92nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
152.08
in 2023
All-time low
19.73
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan, 1996–2023

0501001501996200920231996: 28.51997: 26.91998: 21.71999: 20.72000: 19.72001: 20.82002: 31.32003: 34.72004: 44.72005: 432006: 33.62007: 48.52008: 55.12009: 68.62010: 65.52011: 68.42012: 70.42013: 49.82014: 39.92015: 45.22016: 602017: 72.72018: 79.92019: 103.62020: 104.82021: 100.82022: 1142023: 152.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 152.08 for scientific publications per million in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 205.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan peaked at 152.08 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.73, in 2000.

Azerbaijan ranks 92nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 28.46 —
1997 26.91 -5.4%
1998 21.75 -19.2%
1999 20.74 -4.6%
2000 19.73 -4.9%
2001 20.79 +5.4%
2002 31.34 +50.8%
2003 34.72 +10.8%
2004 44.69 +28.7%
2005 42.98 -3.8%
2006 33.56 -21.9%
2007 48.46 +44.4%
2008 55.09 +13.7%
2009 68.61 +24.5%
2010 65.48 -4.6%
2011 68.4 +4.5%
2012 70.35 +2.8%
2013 49.79 -29.2%
2014 39.91 -19.8%
2015 45.17 +13.2%
2016 59.97 +32.8%
2017 72.71 +21.2%
2018 79.89 +9.9%
2019 103.61 +29.7%
2020 104.77 +1.1%
2021 100.77 -3.8%
2022 113.97 +13.1%
2023 152.08 +33.4%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 152.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 152.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 17% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.46 20.74 28.46 4
2000s 40 19.73 68.61 10
2010s 65.53 39.91 103.61 10
2020s 117.9 100.77 152.08 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 89 Belarus 155.74 compare
  2. 90 Peru 154.87 compare
  3. 91 Botswana 154.76 compare
  4. 93 Mexico 146.31 compare
  5. 94 Antigua and Barbuda 143.92 compare
  6. 95 Indonesia 138.67 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan?
Scientific publications per million in Azerbaijan was 152.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 152.08 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 19.73 in 2000.
How does Azerbaijan rank for scientific publications per million?
Azerbaijan ranks 92nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 205.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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