Scientific publications per million in Denmark
Denmark: Scientific publications per million was 2,624 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,624
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,711
in 2021
All-time low
1,208
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Denmark, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific publications per million in Denmark stood at 2,624.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Denmark peaked at 2,711 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,208, in 1996.
Denmark ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific publications per million in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,208 | — |
| 1997 | 1,345 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 1,286 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,262 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,345 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 1,336 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,320 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,373 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,419 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,515 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1,553 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,599 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1,655 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,759 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 1,842 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 2,039 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 2,198 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 2,282 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 2,464 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 2,504 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 2,489 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,523 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,516 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,545 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,594 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2,711 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2,660 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,624 | -1.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2,624 is above the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 2.8× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2,624 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 2.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,275 | 1,208 | 1,345 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,487 | 1,320 | 1,759 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,340 | 1,842 | 2,545 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,647 | 2,594 | 2,711 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Denmark?
- Scientific publications per million in Denmark was 2,624 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,711 in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,208 in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for scientific publications per million?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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