Scientific publications per million in Greece

Greece: Scientific publications per million was 1,302 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,302
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
25th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,334
in 2022
All-time low
383.07
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Greece, 1996–2023

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1996200920231996: 383.11997: 413.81998: 426.51999: 424.92000: 489.12001: 526.62002: 582.62003: 617.42004: 7212005: 8282006: 9602007: 998.52008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.0k2016: 1.0k2017: 1.0k2018: 1.0k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Greece is 1,302, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Greece peaked at 1,334 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 383.07, in 1996.

Greece ranks 25th 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Greece, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 383.07 —
1997 413.82 +8.0%
1998 426.5 +3.1%
1999 424.94 -0.4%
2000 489.14 +15.1%
2001 526.63 +7.7%
2002 582.6 +10.6%
2003 617.35 +6.0%
2004 720.98 +16.8%
2005 828.03 +14.8%
2006 959.98 +15.9%
2007 998.5 +4.0%
2008 1,056 +5.7%
2009 1,070 +1.4%
2010 1,060 -0.9%
2011 1,059 -0.1%
2012 1,056 -0.2%
2013 1,055 -0.1%
2014 1,038 -1.6%
2015 1,024 -1.4%
2016 1,020 -0.4%
2017 1,016 -0.3%
2018 1,028 +1.1%
2019 1,062 +3.4%
2020 1,131 +6.5%
2021 1,303 +15.2%
2022 1,334 +2.3%
2023 1,302 -2.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 1,302 is above the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 1,302 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 412.08 383.07 426.5 4
2000s 784.93 489.14 1,070 10
2010s 1,042 1,016 1,062 10
2020s 1,268 1,131 1,334 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 22 South Korea 1,387 compare
  2. 23 Cyprus 1,312 compare
  3. 24 Germany 1,306 compare
  4. 26 Liechtenstein 1,285 compare
  5. 27 Estonia 1,280 compare
  6. 28 United States 1,279 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Greece?
Scientific publications per million in Greece was 1,302 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1,334 in 2022.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 383.07 in 1996.
How does Greece rank for scientific publications per million?
Greece ranks 25th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Scientific publications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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