Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea

Guinea: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 3.81 articles per million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.81 articles per million people
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
188th
of 196 countries
All-time high
3.94 articles per million people
in 2021
All-time low
0.369 articles per million people
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea, 1996–2023

012341996200920231996: 1 articles per million people1997: 0.533 articles per million people1998: 0.636 articles per million people1999: 0.466 articles per million people2000: 0.369 articles per million people2001: 1.7 articles per million people2002: 1.2 articles per million people2003: 0.638 articles per million people2004: 1.2 articles per million people2005: 0.746 articles per million people2006: 1.8 articles per million people2007: 1.5 articles per million people2008: 1.2 articles per million people2009: 1.2 articles per million people2010: 1.1 articles per million people2011: 0.985 articles per million people2012: 1.1 articles per million people2013: 0.939 articles per million people2014: 1.7 articles per million people2015: 2.3 articles per million people2016: 3.1 articles per million people2017: 2.9 articles per million people2018: 2.2 articles per million people2019: 2.6 articles per million people2020: 3.2 articles per million people2021: 3.9 articles per million people2022: 3.6 articles per million people2023: 3.8 articles per million people

Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed. Measured in articles per million people.

Analysis

In 2023, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea stood at 3.81 articles per million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 305.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea peaked at 3.94 articles per million people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.369 articles per million people, in 2000.

That places Guinea 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6668 articles per million people 0.4658 articles per million people 1.03 articles per million people 4
2000s 1.14 articles per million people 0.369 articles per million people 1.78 articles per million people 10
2010s 1.9 articles per million people 0.9391 articles per million people 3.11 articles per million people 10
2020s 3.64 articles per million people 3.23 articles per million people 3.94 articles per million people 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 185 Myanmar 4.32 articles per million people compare
  2. 186 Turkmenistan 4.25 articles per million people compare
  3. 187 Afghanistan 4.07 articles per million people compare
  4. 189 Niger 3.45 articles per million people compare
  5. 190 Haiti 3.25 articles per million people compare
  6. 191 Chad 2.71 articles per million people compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Guinea was 3.81 articles per million people in 2023, according to National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed.
What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3.94 articles per million people in 2021.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.369 articles per million people in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Guinea ranks 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 305.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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