Scientific publications per million in Burundi
Burundi: Scientific publications per million was 2.65 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific publications per million in Burundi, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Burundi is 2.65, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Burundi peaked at 2.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1363, in 2002.
Burundi ranks 192nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific publications per million in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.62 | — |
| 1997 | 2.2 | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6158 | -72.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9626 | +56.3% |
| 2000 | 0.255 | -73.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5396 | +111.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1363 | -74.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6276 | +360.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6867 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5667 | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7158 | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5489 | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2986 | -45.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3722 | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 1.34 | +259.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.31 | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 1.16 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1.13 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9938 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | +44.0% |
| 2019 | 2.46 | +52.3% |
| 2020 | 2.95 | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 2.55 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 2.65 | +3.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2.65 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.27, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific publications per million in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +360.5% | 0.1363 | 0.6276 |
| 2010 | +259.9% | 0.3722 | 1.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.6158 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.4747 | 0.1363 | 0.7158 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 0.9938 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 2.27 | 2.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 189 Niger 3.45 compare
- 190 Haiti 3.25 compare
- 191 Chad 2.71 compare
- 193 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.3 compare
- 194 Equatorial Guinea 1.86 compare
- 195 South Sudan 1.5 compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Burundi?
- Scientific publications per million in Burundi was 2.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1363 in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for scientific publications per million?
- Burundi ranks 192nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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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