Scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Scientific publications per million was 1.86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.86
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
194th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.56
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea stood at 1.86.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4.56 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places Equatorial Guinea 194th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.4 | — |
| 1997 | 2.06 | +47.2% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 3.28 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 2.23 | — |
| 2002 | 0.5765 | -74.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9671 | +67.8% |
| 2004 | 4.56 | +371.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7811 | -82.9% |
| 2006 | 3.25 | +316.3% |
| 2007 | 3.12 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | -63.6% |
| 2009 | 1.73 | +52.9% |
| 2010 | 2.41 | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 1.38 | -42.7% |
| 2012 | 1.79 | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 1.59 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 1.69 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2.79 | +65.2% |
| 2016 | 3.08 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.89 | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 2.44 | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9904 | -59.4% |
| 2021 | 2.42 | +144.0% |
| 2022 | 1.62 | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 1.86 | +14.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.86 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.86 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.68 | 0 | 3.28 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 0 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.38 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 0.9904 | 2.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 191 Chad 2.71 compare
- 192 Burundi 2.65 compare
- 193 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.3 compare
- 195 South Sudan 1.5 compare
- 196 Angola 1.37 compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5218 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.4882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 0.9434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea?
- Scientific publications per million in Equatorial Guinea was 1.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 2004.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for scientific publications per million?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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