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. 2012 May 7;2(2):111–122. doi: 10.5681/bi.2012.017

Table 2. The Total number of articles published by researchers of OIC members, percent of contribution, number of articles published in the last five years, total number of patents indexed in ScopusTM and the population.

Country Total number of articles Contribution (%) of total papers 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Patents Populationa
Austria 265115 2.19 16517 15537 14850 13916 12846 70881 8327000
Belgium 355213 2.93 23210 22474 21174 19838 18723 84488 10430000
Bulgaria 65552 0.54 2943 3395 3122 3312 2577 1943 7693000
Cyprus 8165 0.07 1272 1262 939 772 655 1584 846000
Czech Republic 158299 1.31 13156 12205 11767 10631 10329 5293 10189000
Denmark 256365 2.12 16436 15365 13449 12907 12360 56857 5430000
Estonia 15751 0.13 1731 1532 1459 1381 1151 773 1340000
Finland 228453 1.89 13549 13685 13136 12817 12116 80302 5261000
France 1629213 13.46 91551 89725 84030 78917 75633 232319 61330000
Germany 2328869 19.24 126911 118879 109170 105098 104445 1116970 82641000
Greece 177280 1.46 15208 15737 14894 14078 13244 1998 11123000
Hungary 156242 1.29 7570 7523 7454 7131 7062 11012 10058000
Ireland 115721 0.96 10710 9990 8861 8134 7237 344402 4221000
Italy 1200895 9.92 72187 71877 67767 64964 60855 87192 58779000
Latvia 9806 0.08 680 698 696 525 448 643 2289000
Lithuania 19855 0.16 1965 2216 2207 1903 1870 566 3408000
Luxembourg 5446 0.04 889 778 595 455 390 10569 461000
Malta 2463 0.02 297 286 277 168 143 885 405000
Netherlands 675083 5.58 43434 40977 37096 35421 34596 233860 16379000
Poland 388387 3.21 24475 24142 23227 21774 23007 6458 38140000
Portugal 115032 0.95 13021 12188 11277 9417 9008 1517 10579000
Romania 85924 0.71 8367 9445 7416 5755 4156 1477 21532000
Slovakia 49394 0.41 3854 3859 4027 3426 3331 375 5388000
Slovenia 41654 0.34 3843 3998 3801 3462 3020 2813 2001000
Spain 742009 6.13 62903 60470 54660 50823 48226 44791 43887000
Sweden 495463 4.09 26646 25295 23961 23918 22927 162853 9078000
United Kingdom 2512723 20.76 130467 129231 123571 121581 116738 538958 60512000
Sum 12104372 100.00 733792 712769 664883 632524 607093 3101779 491727000