WAn In-Depth Look at Six European Countries with Low Engagement in Scientific Article Peer Review

https://pacheco-torgal.blogspot.com/2021/02/peer-review-may-2020-to-february-2021_28.html

Still following the post above check below how the ratio revisions per population evolved between February to September. There are 6 European countries that are still unable to attain the minimum ratio of 1000 reviews/million population. Still reviewing numbers have increased in the majority of the European countries. Back in 2020 only 4 countries had more than 1500 reviews/million population now there are 16 countries. Portugal is still on the rise while Spain failed to maintain the second position. Switzerland and Luxembourg jumped three places while Finland, Netherlands, Poland and Croatia jumped two. 

Country...............................Ratio (Revised papers in the last year /million population)

1-Portugal...........................4206 (Feb 2021).........4530 (Sep 2021)

2-Cyprus.............................2055............................3281  

3-Spain…………………..…2090............................2255 

4-Italy..................................2014............................2155

5-Denmark..........................1989............................2154

6-Croatia.............................1652............................1963

7-Sweden............................1749............................1881

8-Estonia.............................1346............................1800

9-Switzerland......................1615............................1795

10-Czech Rep.....................1476............................1773

11-Finland...........................1627............................1742

12-Malta..............................1527............................1712

13-Luxembourg..................1293.............................1609

14-Romania........................1324............................1605

15-Poland………………..…1291............................1570 

16-Norway…………….....…1637............................1531

17-UK..................................1322............................1278
18-Netherlands………..……1117............................1250

19-Lithuania........................1108............................1267

20-Austria………………..…1077............................1211

21-Iceland...........................1053............................1168

22-Belgium……………........1088............................1163

23-Serbia..............................902..............................883

24-Hungary...........................717..............................852 

25-Bulgaria............................620.............................764 

26-Germany………..…..........621..............................657  

27-France…………………….489..............................516  

28-Latvia...............................431..............................425

PS - Nor even Australia (3012 rev) or New Zealand (2127 rev) the country where Publons was founded are able to threaten Portugal performance. 

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