Scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Scientific publications per million was 6.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.36
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
177th
of 196 countries
All-time high
10.19
in 2014
All-time low
1.2
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau is 6.36, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 10.19 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | — |
| 1997 | 3.79 | +89.4% |
| 1998 | 2.02 | -46.7% |
| 1999 | 6.18 | +205.8% |
| 2000 | 1.2 | -80.6% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | +47.5% |
| 2002 | 3.95 | +123.3% |
| 2003 | 6.07 | +53.8% |
| 2004 | 7.88 | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 6.8 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 4.76 | -29.9% |
| 2007 | 8.37 | +75.7% |
| 2008 | 4.06 | -51.5% |
| 2009 | 5.43 | +33.8% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | -31.8% |
| 2011 | 6.45 | +74.3% |
| 2012 | 7.75 | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 7.13 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 10.19 | +42.9% |
| 2015 | 5.42 | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 6.04 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 8.77 | +45.1% |
| 2018 | 8.11 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 7.08 | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 8.04 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 6.94 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 8.16 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 6.36 | -22.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 6.36 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.27, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 6.36 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 | 2 | 6.18 | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.03 | 1.2 | 8.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.06 | 3.7 | 10.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.37 | 6.36 | 8.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau?
- Scientific publications per million in Guinea-Bissau was 6.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 in 2014.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for scientific publications per million?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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