Scientific publications per million in Mali
Mali: Scientific publications per million was 4.91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.91
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
184th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6.29
in 2022
All-time low
1.39
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Mali, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Mali is 4.91, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Mali peaked at 6.29 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 2000.
That places Mali 184th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific publications per million in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.05 | — |
| 1997 | 2.01 | -33.9% |
| 1998 | 3.71 | +84.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | -46.0% |
| 2000 | 1.39 | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 2.38 | +72.1% |
| 2002 | 2.67 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 2.75 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.02 | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 4.62 | +52.8% |
| 2007 | 4.66 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 4.41 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 4.36 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 4.46 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.15 | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 5 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.52 | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 3.8 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 3.49 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 3.81 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 4.93 | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 4 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 4.43 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 5.53 | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 6.14 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 6.29 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.91 | -22.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 4.91 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.27, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 4.91 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 | 2 | 3.71 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.29 | 1.39 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 | 3.49 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 | 4.91 | 6.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 181 Liberia 5.74 compare
- 182 Central African Republic 5 compare
- 183 Madagascar 4.92 compare
- 185 Myanmar 4.32 compare
- 186 Turkmenistan 4.25 compare
- 187 Afghanistan 4.07 compare
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Mali?
- Scientific publications per million in Mali was 4.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.29 in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for scientific publications per million?
- Mali ranks 184th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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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