Table 3.
Epidemiological publication rates per million inhabitants by country in Latin American and Caribbean for selected years (990, 1995, 2000, 2005 and 2010)
| Number of articles per million inhabitants |
Growth rate 1990–2010 (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | |
| Argentina | 1.20 | 1.29 | 3.11 | 3.61 | 5.14 | 428 |
| Barbados | 26.96 | 27.13 | 31.79 | 55.28 | 23.45 | 87 |
| Bolivia | 0.60 | 2.00 | 2.52 | 2.72 | 3.14 | 524 |
| Brazil | 1.20 | 1.50 | 2.84 | 5.30 | 6.33 | 526 |
| Chile | 8.19 | 3.75 | 4.86 | 2.09 | 7.78 | 95 |
| Colombia | 0.84 | 1.01 | 1.33 | 2.42 | 2.32 | 275 |
| Costa Rica | 5.20 | 3.74 | 3.82 | 8.09 | 6.99 | 134 |
| Cuba | 4.44 | 5.41 | 5.77 | 5.81 | 5.09 | 115 |
| Ecuador | 1.07 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 2.68 | 3.38 | 315 |
| El Salvador | 0.75 | 1.40 | 1.85 | 2.15 | 1.78 | 238 |
| Guatemala | 0.90 | 2.20 | 1.07 | 2.12 | 2.35 | 262 |
| Guyana | 4.00 | 2.64 | 9.26 | 13.09 | 11.80 | 295 |
| Haiti | 3.38 | 2.16 | 3.24 | 3.51 | 9.07 | 269 |
| Honduras | 0.41 | 1.43 | 1.12 | 2.18 | 2.41 | 591 |
| Jamaica | 11.30 | 16.94 | 11.59 | 12.83 | 18.52 | 164 |
| Mexico | 2.97 | 2.51 | 2.97 | 4.39 | 6.15 | 207 |
| Nicaragua | 1.21 | 2.79 | 2.35 | 3.48 | 5.57 | 461 |
| Panama | 9.12 | 8.23 | 4.07 | 5.26 | 5.21 | 57 |
| Paraguay | 0.24 | 1.67 | 1.12 | 1.69 | 3.15 | 1339 |
| Peru | 1.33 | 1.63 | 1.62 | 3.41 | 4.77 | 358 |
| Dominican Republic | 1.90 | 0.49 | 2.83 | 2.52 | 2.28 | 120 |
| Suriname | 7.38 | 13.77 | 14.98 | 24.01 | 26.94 | 365 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11.49 | 9.49 | 13.90 | 15.93 | 17.93 | 156 |
| Uruguay | 2.58 | 3.73 | 5.45 | 12.10 | 8.07 | 313 |
| Venezuela | 1.62 | 0.82 | 2.10 | 2.41 | 1.97 | 122 |