Scientific publications per million in Slovakia

Slovakia: Scientific publications per million was 982.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
982.58
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
32nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,008
in 2019
All-time low
336.53
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Slovakia, 1996–2023

4006008001.0k1996200920231996: 384.31997: 336.51998: 378.21999: 375.92000: 391.22001: 389.22002: 383.12003: 392.22004: 4192005: 459.82006: 474.42007: 515.42008: 6032009: 563.82010: 644.32011: 693.92012: 757.72013: 784.62014: 885.52015: 904.52016: 974.42017: 1.0k2018: 913.32019: 1.0k2020: 945.52021: 945.42022: 932.92023: 982.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific publications per million in Slovakia is 982.58, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Slovakia peaked at 1,008 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 336.53, in 1997.

Slovakia ranks 32nd 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 Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Slovakia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 384.29 —
1997 336.53 -12.4%
1998 378.25 +12.4%
1999 375.9 -0.6%
2000 391.2 +4.1%
2001 389.24 -0.5%
2002 383.15 -1.6%
2003 392.17 +2.4%
2004 418.99 +6.8%
2005 459.8 +9.7%
2006 474.38 +3.2%
2007 515.37 +8.6%
2008 603.03 +17.0%
2009 563.77 -6.5%
2010 644.27 +14.3%
2011 693.87 +7.7%
2012 757.69 +9.2%
2013 784.63 +3.6%
2014 885.52 +12.9%
2015 904.51 +2.1%
2016 974.4 +7.7%
2017 1,005 +3.1%
2018 913.34 -9.1%
2019 1,008 +10.4%
2020 945.51 -6.2%
2021 945.43 -0.0%
2022 932.85 -1.3%
2023 982.58 +5.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 982.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 943.28, 1.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 982.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 368.74 336.53 384.29 4
2000s 459.11 383.15 603.03 10
2010s 857.11 644.27 1,008 10
2020s 951.59 932.85 982.58 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 29 Spain 1,247 compare
  2. 30 Czechia 1,234 compare
  3. 31 Brunei 1,093 compare
  4. 33 Monaco 955.69 compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 930.88 compare
  6. 35 Qatar 930.44 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Slovakia?
Scientific publications per million in Slovakia was 982.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1,008 in 2019.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 336.53 in 1997.
How does Slovakia rank for scientific publications per million?
Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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