Scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Scientific publications per million was 46.05 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.05
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
122nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
46.05
in 2023
All-time low
4.3
in 2003
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan, 1996–2023

010203040501996200920231996: 5.71997: 5.51998: 6.61999: 6.42000: 5.92001: 6.22002: 5.92003: 4.32004: 6.72005: 8.72006: 10.12007: 7.12008: 9.72009: 6.62010: 6.32011: 8.92012: 92013: 9.62014: 8.52015: 7.72016: 16.62017: 17.72018: 19.42019: 26.62020: 30.52021: 31.72022: 33.62023: 46

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan is 46.05, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.0% on the previous year and up 379.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 46.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2003.

That places Kyrgyzstan 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 5.7 —
1997 5.51 -3.2%
1998 6.63 +20.3%
1999 6.4 -3.5%
2000 5.9 -7.9%
2001 6.21 +5.4%
2002 5.9 -5.0%
2003 4.3 -27.1%
2004 6.68 +55.3%
2005 8.68 +30.0%
2006 10.13 +16.7%
2007 7.13 -29.6%
2008 9.7 +35.9%
2009 6.63 -31.6%
2010 6.3 -5.0%
2011 8.87 +40.9%
2012 9.03 +1.8%
2013 9.61 +6.4%
2014 8.51 -11.4%
2015 7.7 -9.5%
2016 16.64 +116.0%
2017 17.73 +6.5%
2018 19.42 +9.5%
2019 26.56 +36.8%
2020 30.51 +14.9%
2021 31.75 +4.1%
2022 33.61 +5.9%
2023 46.05 +37.0%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 46.05 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.8, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 46.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.06 5.51 6.63 4
2000s 7.13 4.3 10.13 10
2010s 13.04 6.3 26.56 10
2020s 35.48 30.51 46.05 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 119 Ethiopia 52.28 compare
  2. 120 Bangladesh 48.17 compare
  3. 121 Tonga 46.37 compare
  4. 123 Belize 43.83 compare
  5. 124 Nigeria 43 compare
  6. 125 Tuvalu 42.79 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan?
Scientific publications per million in Kyrgyzstan was 46.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 46.05 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2003.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for scientific publications per million?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 379.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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