Scientific publications per million in Philippines

Philippines: Scientific publications per million was 41.36 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
41.36
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
127th
of 196 countries
All-time high
41.36
in 2023
All-time low
3.62
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Philippines, 1996–2023

0102030401996200920231996: 3.71997: 41998: 41999: 3.62000: 4.32001: 3.72002: 52003: 4.42004: 4.52005: 5.22006: 52007: 5.42008: 5.82009: 6.22010: 6.92011: 8.82012: 7.92013: 9.22014: 102015: 12.72016: 15.22017: 18.32018: 21.32019: 262020: 282021: 34.92022: 37.62023: 41.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Philippines is 41.36, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 349.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Philippines peaked at 41.36 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.62, in 1999.

That places Philippines 127th 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Philippines, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 3.66 —
1997 4.04 +10.3%
1998 3.99 -1.2%
1999 3.62 -9.2%
2000 4.34 +20.0%
2001 3.73 -14.0%
2002 4.96 +32.8%
2003 4.43 -10.8%
2004 4.54 +2.7%
2005 5.17 +13.9%
2006 4.95 -4.3%
2007 5.35 +8.0%
2008 5.83 +9.0%
2009 6.2 +6.4%
2010 6.92 +11.6%
2011 8.76 +26.5%
2012 7.91 -9.7%
2013 9.21 +16.4%
2014 10 +8.6%
2015 12.72 +27.2%
2016 15.24 +19.8%
2017 18.26 +19.8%
2018 21.26 +16.5%
2019 26.03 +22.4%
2020 27.99 +7.5%
2021 34.91 +24.7%
2022 37.59 +7.7%
2023 41.36 +10.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 41.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 41.36 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.95, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.83 3.62 4.04 4
2000s 4.95 3.73 6.2 10
2010s 13.63 6.92 26.03 10
2020s 35.46 27.99 41.36 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 124 Nigeria 43 compare
  2. 125 Tuvalu 42.79 compare
  3. 126 Suriname 41.88 compare
  4. 128 Kenya 37.57 compare
  5. 129 Bahamas 37.5 compare
  6. 130 Vanuatu 37.05 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Philippines?
Scientific publications per million in Philippines was 41.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 41.36 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3.62 in 1999.
How does Philippines rank for scientific publications per million?
Philippines ranks 127th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 349.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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