Scientific publications per million in Poland

Poland: Scientific publications per million was 850.93 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
850.93
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 196 countries
All-time high
937.42
in 2021
All-time low
286.49
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Poland, 1996–2023

2004006008001.0k1996200920231996: 286.51997: 286.61998: 294.11999: 308.72000: 339.42001: 375.42002: 402.82003: 430.22004: 485.42005: 5242006: 569.12007: 567.22008: 611.72009: 606.82010: 634.92011: 656.92012: 714.42013: 761.12014: 793.62015: 832.42016: 872.32017: 861.82018: 8902019: 899.52020: 911.72021: 937.42022: 852.72023: 850.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Poland is 850.93, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Poland peaked at 937.42 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 286.49, in 1996.

Poland ranks 40th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Scientific publications per million in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Poland, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 286.49 —
1997 286.56 +0.0%
1998 294.06 +2.6%
1999 308.67 +5.0%
2000 339.38 +10.0%
2001 375.43 +10.6%
2002 402.79 +7.3%
2003 430.15 +6.8%
2004 485.4 +12.8%
2005 524.05 +8.0%
2006 569.06 +8.6%
2007 567.23 -0.3%
2008 611.71 +7.8%
2009 606.83 -0.8%
2010 634.93 +4.6%
2011 656.94 +3.5%
2012 714.42 +8.7%
2013 761.1 +6.5%
2014 793.59 +4.3%
2015 832.4 +4.9%
2016 872.29 +4.8%
2017 861.76 -1.2%
2018 889.96 +3.3%
2019 899.48 +1.1%
2020 911.75 +1.4%
2021 937.42 +2.8%
2022 852.72 -9.0%
2023 850.93 -0.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 850.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 90% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 850.93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 92% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 293.94 286.49 308.67 4
2000s 491.2 339.38 611.71 10
2010s 791.68 634.93 899.48 10
2020s 888.21 850.93 937.42 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 37 France 909.44 compare
  2. 38 Malta 900.54 compare
  3. 39 Hungary 861.17 compare
  4. 41 Serbia 781.06 compare
  5. 42 Bulgaria 775.36 compare
  6. 43 Japan 775.35 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Poland?
Scientific publications per million in Poland was 850.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 937.42 in 2021.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 286.49 in 1996.
How does Poland rank for scientific publications per million?
Poland ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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