Scientific publications per million in France
France: Scientific publications per million was 909.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
909.44
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
37th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,083
in 2013
All-time low
780.04
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in France, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific publications per million in France stood at 909.44.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in France peaked at 1,083 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 780.04, in 1996.
France ranks 37th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific publications per million in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 780.04 | — |
| 1997 | 824.05 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 825.25 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 813.37 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 820.88 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 827.87 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 820.36 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 836.82 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 854.49 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 916.5 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 953.96 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 959.99 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 995.21 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1,024 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1,028 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,053 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,072 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,083 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,074 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,065 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,053 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,033 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 999.39 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 981.98 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 970.41 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 997.75 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 956.2 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 909.44 | -4.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 909.44 is below the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 96% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- France's 909.44 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 810.68 | 780.04 | 825.25 | 4 |
| 2000s | 901 | 820.36 | 1,024 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,044 | 981.98 | 1,083 | 10 |
| 2020s | 958.45 | 909.44 | 997.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in France?
- Scientific publications per million in France was 909.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,083 in 2013.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 780.04 in 1996.
- How does France rank for scientific publications per million?
- France ranks 37th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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