Scientific publications per million in Madagascar
Madagascar: Scientific publications per million was 4.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific publications per million in Madagascar, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 4.92 for scientific publications per million in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Madagascar peaked at 6.12 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.29, in 1997.
Madagascar ranks 183rd 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.58 | — |
| 1997 | 2.29 | -35.9% |
| 1998 | 2.39 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 3.69 | +54.1% |
| 2000 | 3.67 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.63 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.35 | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 3.62 | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 2.56 | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 2.96 | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 3.07 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 5.37 | +74.9% |
| 2008 | 3.78 | -29.6% |
| 2009 | 3.95 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.66 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 4.14 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 3.94 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 4.67 | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 4.52 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.2 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.81 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 4.86 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 4.37 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 4.19 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 6.12 | +46.1% |
| 2021 | 5.93 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 5.3 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 4.92 | -7.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 4.92 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.27, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 4.92 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific publications per million in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +74.9% | 3.07 | 5.37 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.99 | 2.29 | 3.69 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 2.35 | 5.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.24 | 3.66 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 | 4.92 | 6.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Madagascar?
- Scientific publications per million in Madagascar was 4.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 in 2020.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 in 1997.
- How does Madagascar rank for scientific publications per million?
- Madagascar ranks 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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