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PhD . Efstathios Stefos . Editorial .
Revista Scientific - Editorial - Registro n º: 295-14548 - pp . BA2016000002 - Vol . 4 , N º 12 - Mayo-Julio 2019 - pág . 9 / 26 ISSN : 2542-2987 - ISNI : 0000 0004 6045 0361 impact journals in relation to its population is Chile ( 0.00000554 journals per inhabitant ) and continues : Colombia ( 0.00000198 journals per inhabitant ), Brazil ( 0.00000175 journals per inhabitant ), Argentina ( 0.00000140 journals per inhabitant ), Venezuela ( 0.00000125 journals per inhabitant ), Uruguay ( 0.00000029 journals per inhabitant ), Peru ( 0.00000022 journals per inhabitant ), Ecuador ( 0.00000012 journals per inhabitant ), and Paraguay and Bolivia without journals in the base of Scimago . Table 3 . Journals in Scimago by country
Country
Journals ( Scimago , 2017 )
Population ( 2017 , in thousands )
Journals per inhabitant
United Kingdom
5375
66,022.27
0.00008141
Germany
1707
82,695.00
0.00002064
United States
6206
325,719.18
0.00001905
Spain
548
46,572.03
0.00001177
Finland
49
5,511.30
0.00000889
France
538
67,118.65
0.00000802
Italy
481
60,551.42
0.00000794
Canada
278
36,708.08
0.00000757
Chile
100
18,054.73
0.00000554
Colombia
97
49,065.61
0.00000198
Brazil
366
209,288.28
0.00000175
Argentina
62
44,271.04
0.00000140
Venezuela
40
31,977.06
0.00000125
Uruguay
1
3,456.75
0.00000029
Peru
7
32,165.49
0.00000022
Ecuador
2
16,624.86
0.00000012
Bolivia
0
11,051.60
0.00000000
Paraguay
0
6,811.30
0.00000000
Source : Journals published in Scimago by country ( 2017 )
The countries of North America and Western Europe have a much higher number of journals per inhabitant than the countries of South America . In this framework , the United Kingdom has 0.00008141 magazines per
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