Scientific publications per million in Eswatini
Eswatini: Scientific publications per million was 25.14 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
25.14
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
144th
of 196 countries
All-time high
35.74
in 2022
All-time low
5.37
in 2001
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Eswatini, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific publications per million in Eswatini stood at 25.14.
The figure is down 29.7% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Eswatini peaked at 35.74 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.37, in 2001.
Eswatini ranks 144th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 8.76 | — |
| 1997 | 12.3 | +40.4% |
| 1998 | 16.02 | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 12.16 | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 7.44 | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 5.37 | -27.9% |
| 2002 | 11.31 | +110.7% |
| 2003 | 6.19 | -45.3% |
| 2004 | 11.04 | +78.5% |
| 2005 | 12.7 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 10.38 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 6.68 | -35.6% |
| 2008 | 9.74 | +45.7% |
| 2009 | 12.63 | +29.8% |
| 2010 | 19.67 | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 18.95 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 15.05 | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 16.84 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 9.81 | -41.7% |
| 2015 | 13.97 | +42.4% |
| 2016 | 15.64 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 25.1 | +60.5% |
| 2018 | 24.67 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 28.57 | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 29.51 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 31.72 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 35.74 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 25.14 | -29.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 25.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.8, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 25.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.31 | 8.76 | 16.02 | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.35 | 5.37 | 12.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.83 | 9.81 | 28.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.53 | 25.14 | 35.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 141 Senegal 27.08 compare
- 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.55 compare
- 143 Lesotho 26.04 compare
- 145 Marshall Islands 23.69 compare
- 146 Burkina Faso 22.57 compare
- 147 Tanzania 21.8 compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Eswatini?
- Scientific publications per million in Eswatini was 25.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 35.74 in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 in 2001.
- How does Eswatini rank for scientific publications per million?
- Eswatini ranks 144th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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