Scientific publications per million in Greenland
Greenland: Scientific publications per million was 675.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
675.63
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
46th
of 196 countries
All-time high
675.63
in 2023
All-time low
83.42
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Greenland, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 675.63 for scientific publications per million in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Greenland peaked at 675.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.42, in 1999.
Greenland ranks 46th 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 Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 94.28 | — |
| 1997 | 140.71 | +49.3% |
| 1998 | 173.8 | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 83.42 | -52.0% |
| 2000 | 211.98 | +154.1% |
| 2001 | 161.59 | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 210.09 | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 208.1 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 501.42 | +141.0% |
| 2005 | 273.29 | -45.5% |
| 2006 | 250.46 | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 268.06 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 282.99 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 209.33 | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 377.65 | +80.4% |
| 2011 | 308.49 | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 425.81 | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 558.93 | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 419.04 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 516.98 | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 422.35 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 454.14 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 562.45 | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 535.35 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 507.21 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 623.8 | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 564.94 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 675.63 | +19.6% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 675.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 72% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 675.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 73% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.05 | 83.42 | 173.8 | 4 |
| 2000s | 257.73 | 161.59 | 501.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 458.12 | 308.49 | 562.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 592.9 | 507.21 | 675.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 43 Japan 775.35 compare
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 759.23 compare
- 45 Saudi Arabia 729.76 compare
- 47 United Arab Emirates 674.87 compare
- 48 Malaysia 674.45 compare
- 49 China 661.16 compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 5.41 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -1.66 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Greenland?
- Scientific publications per million in Greenland was 675.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 675.63 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.42 in 1999.
- How does Greenland rank for scientific publications per million?
- Greenland ranks 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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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