Scientific publications per million in Brazil
Brazil: Scientific publications per million was 276.08 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
276.08
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
69th
of 196 countries
All-time high
332.1
in 2021
All-time low
46.56
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Brazil, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Brazil is 276.08, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Brazil peaked at 332.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.56, in 1996.
Brazil ranks 69th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 46.56 | — |
| 1997 | 55.82 | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 62.06 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 66.56 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 73.56 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 78.93 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 88.6 | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 95.8 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 106.09 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 117.77 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 143.41 | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 152.36 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 171.91 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 184.23 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 197.06 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 206.45 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 224.99 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 231.72 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 240.84 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 244.66 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 254.63 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 268.92 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 285.65 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 301.66 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 320.62 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 332.1 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 297.94 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 276.08 | -7.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 276.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 276.08 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.64, 4.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.75 | 46.56 | 66.56 | 4 |
| 2000s | 121.27 | 73.56 | 184.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 245.66 | 197.06 | 301.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.69 | 276.08 | 332.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Brazil?
- Scientific publications per million in Brazil was 276.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 332.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.56 in 1996.
- How does Brazil rank for scientific publications per million?
- Brazil ranks 69th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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