Scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Scientific publications per million was 129.71 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
129.71
Change on year
up 116.7%
World rank
100th
of 196 countries
All-time high
129.71
in 2023
All-time low
9.34
in 2015
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan, 1996–2023

02550751001251996200920231996: 16.31997: 17.61998: 15.41999: 14.22000: 14.72001: 16.92002: 14.62003: 12.32004: 14.52005: 13.22006: 11.92007: 12.32008: 11.12009: 12.12010: 13.82011: 12.92012: 11.12013: 11.62014: 10.92015: 9.32016: 11.62017: 10.62018: 10.62019: 22.62020: 32.82021: 61.52022: 59.92023: 129.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan stood at 129.71. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.7% on the previous year and up 1,017.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan peaked at 129.71 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.34, in 2015.

That places Uzbekistan 100th 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 Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 16.27 —
1997 17.57 +7.9%
1998 15.42 -12.2%
1999 14.23 -7.7%
2000 14.66 +3.0%
2001 16.86 +15.1%
2002 14.6 -13.4%
2003 12.27 -16.0%
2004 14.47 +17.9%
2005 13.19 -8.8%
2006 11.93 -9.6%
2007 12.3 +3.1%
2008 11.1 -9.8%
2009 12.14 +9.4%
2010 13.76 +13.4%
2011 12.95 -5.9%
2012 11.14 -14.0%
2013 11.6 +4.2%
2014 10.9 -6.1%
2015 9.34 -14.3%
2016 11.57 +23.9%
2017 10.58 -8.5%
2018 10.64 +0.6%
2019 22.63 +112.7%
2020 32.8 +44.9%
2021 61.47 +87.4%
2022 59.85 -2.6%
2023 129.71 +116.7%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 129.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.8, 5.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 129.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62, 14% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +116.7% 59.85 129.71
2019 +112.7% 10.64 22.63

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.87 14.23 17.57 4
2000s 13.35 11.1 16.86 10
2010s 12.51 9.34 22.63 10
2020s 70.96 32.8 129.71 4

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 97 Moldova 136.33 compare
  2. 98 Albania 132.47 compare
  3. 99 Bhutan 130.37 compare
  4. 101 Costa Rica 129.43 compare
  5. 102 Seychelles 126.66 compare
  6. 103 Cuba 110.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan?
Scientific publications per million in Uzbekistan was 129.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scientific publications per million recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 129.71 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific publications per million recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.34 in 2015.
How does Uzbekistan rank for scientific publications per million?
Uzbekistan ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific publications per million rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,017.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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