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. 2021 Jan;11(1):143–161. doi: 10.21037/qims-19-774

Table 3. Evaluation period P1 (1900 to 2014): socio-economic analysis of mammography research of the most active regions.

Regions No. of mammography publications GDP in 1,000 bn USD GDP per Capita Population in millions Publications/GDP in 1,000 bn USD Ranking 1 Articles/GDP per capita Ranking 2 Publication/population in millions Ranking 3
Sweden 310 0.5701 44.7 9.72 543.76 HI2 6.94 HI6 31.89 HI1
Norway 148 0.5002 65.9 5.14 295.88 HI5 2.25 HI15 28.79 HI2
Netherlands 294 0.8664 47.4 16.87 339.34 HI3 6.20 HI8 17.43 HI3
Finland 88 0.2712 40.5 5.26 324.48 HI4 2.17 HI16 16.73 HI4
Denmark 89 0.3408 44.3 5.56 261.15 HI7 2.01 HI19 16.01 HI5
Canada 507 1.789 44.5 34.83 283.40 HI6 11.39 HI5 14.56 HI6
Switzerland 112 0.7121 55.2 8.06 157.28 HI20 2.03 HI18 13.90 HI7
Greece 143 0.238 25.8 10.77 600.84 HI1 5.54 HI11 13.28 HI8
Australia 292 1.444 46.6 22.5 202.22 HI11 6.27 HI7 12.98 HI9
United States 3,983 17.42 54.8 318.9 228.65 HI9 72.68 HI1 12.49 HI10
United Kingdom 711 2.945 37.7 63.74 241.43 HI8 18.86 HI2 11.15 HI11
Austria 83 0.4371 45.4 8.22 189.89 HI13 1.83 HI20 10.10 HI12
New Zealand 41 0.1981 35 4.4 206.97 HI10 1.17 HI23 9.32 HI13
Belgium 97 0.5347 41.7 10.44 181.41 HI15 2.33 HI14 9.29 HI14
Singapore 50 0.3081 81.3 5.56 162.28 HI18 0.62 HI25 8.99 HI15
Germany 661 3.86 44.7 80.99 171.24 HI16 14.79 HI3 8.16 HI16
Ireland 39 0.2464 46.8 4.83 158.28 HI19 0.83 HI24 8.07 HI17
Israel 57 0.3038 33.4 7.82 187.62 HI14 1.71 HI21 7.29 HI18
Italy 425 2.148 34.5 61.68 197.86 HI12 12.32 HI4 6.89 HI19
South Korea 204 1.41 35.4 49.03 144.68 HI21 5.76 HI10 4.16 HI20
Taiwan 89 0.5296 43.6 23.35 168.05 HI17 2.04 HI17 3.81 HI21
France 234 2.847 40.4 66.25 82.19 HI23 5.79 HI9 3.53 HI22
Spain 151 1.407 33 47.73 107.32 HI22 4.58 HI12 3.16 HI23
Turkey 120 0.8061 19.6 81.61 148.86 UMI1 6.12 UMI3 1.47 UMI1
Japan 162 4.616 37.8 127.1 35.10 HI25 4.29 HI13 1.27 HI24
Malaysia 34 0.3269 24.5 30.07 104.01 UMI2 1.39 UMI6 1.13 UMI2
Poland 30 0.5466 24.4 38.34 54.88 HI24 1.23 HI22 0.78 HI25
Brazil 125 2.353 15.2 202.6 53.12 UMI4 8.22 UMI2 0.62 UMI3
Iran 32 0.4041 16.5 80.84 79.19 UMI3 1.94 UMI4 0.40 UMI4
Mexico 31 1.283 17.9 120.28 24.16 UMI5 1.73 UMI5 0.26 UMI5
China 127 10.38 12.9 1355.7 12.24 UMI6 9.84 UMI1 0.09 UMI6
India 61 2.05 5.8 1,236.3 29.76 LMI1 10.52 LMI1 0.05 LMI1

Sources for GDP (Current prices in 1,000 bn US Dollars) and GDP per capita (current prices in 1,000 US Dollars): IMF. HI, high income country; UMI, upper middle-income country; LMI, lower middle-income countries.