Scientific publications per million in Niger
Niger: Scientific publications per million was 3.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.45
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
189th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.01
in 2010
All-time low
1.54
in 2005
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific publications per million in Niger, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Niger is 3.45, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Niger peaked at 4.01 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.54, in 2005.
Niger ranks 189th 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.92 | — |
| 1997 | 3.59 | +86.8% |
| 1998 | 3.3 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 2.49 | -24.7% |
| 2000 | 2.17 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 2.16 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 1.69 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.54 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 2.06 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 1.99 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.76 | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 3.39 | +93.1% |
| 2010 | 4.01 | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -54.5% |
| 2012 | 1.72 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.68 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.53 | +50.9% |
| 2015 | 2.63 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 2.42 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 2.62 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.91 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 3.76 | +29.4% |
| 2020 | 3.68 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.68 | -27.2% |
| 2022 | 3.72 | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 3.45 | -7.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 3.45 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.27, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 3.45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.81, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 | 1.92 | 3.59 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.54 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 | 1.68 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.38 | 2.68 | 3.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific publications per million in Niger?
- Scientific publications per million in Niger was 3.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 in 2010.
- What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for scientific publications per million?
- Niger ranks 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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