Scientific publications per million in Mongolia

Mongolia: Scientific publications per million was 79.53 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
79.53
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
109th
of 196 countries
All-time high
81.06
in 2021
All-time low
7.7
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Mongolia, 1996–2023

0204060801996200920231996: 9.11997: 7.71998: 9.51999: 9.12000: 11.22001: 11.12002: 11.22003: 15.52004: 14.12005: 15.82006: 20.22007: 42.82008: 35.72009: 36.32010: 32.32011: 35.42012: 45.22013: 56.32014: 38.82015: 332016: 37.82017: 47.12018: 44.22019: 57.32020: 64.72021: 81.12022: 75.42023: 79.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Mongolia is 79.53, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Mongolia peaked at 81.06 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 1997.

Mongolia ranks 109th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Mongolia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 9.11 —
1997 7.7 -15.5%
1998 9.53 +23.8%
1999 9.07 -4.8%
2000 11.23 +23.8%
2001 11.14 -0.8%
2002 11.21 +0.6%
2003 15.46 +37.9%
2004 14.06 -9.0%
2005 15.77 +12.1%
2006 20.18 +28.0%
2007 42.82 +112.2%
2008 35.67 -16.7%
2009 36.3 +1.8%
2010 32.32 -11.0%
2011 35.43 +9.6%
2012 45.19 +27.5%
2013 56.3 +24.6%
2014 38.79 -31.1%
2015 33.01 -14.9%
2016 37.75 +14.3%
2017 47.08 +24.7%
2018 44.22 -6.1%
2019 57.3 +29.6%
2020 64.74 +13.0%
2021 81.06 +25.2%
2022 75.42 -7.0%
2023 79.53 +5.5%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 79.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 79.53 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.95, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.85 7.7 9.53 4
2000s 21.38 11.14 42.82 10
2010s 42.74 32.32 57.3 10
2020s 75.19 64.74 81.06 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 106 Samoa 100.85 compare
  2. 107 Ghana 96.78 compare
  3. 108 Pakistan 82.9 compare
  4. 110 Namibia 78.07 compare
  5. 111 Panama 63.25 compare
  6. 112 Libya 60.65 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Mongolia?
Scientific publications per million in Mongolia was 79.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 81.06 in 2021.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 1997.
How does Mongolia rank for scientific publications per million?
Mongolia ranks 109th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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