Scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Scientific and technical journal articles was 4,998 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria is 4,998, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria peaked at 4,998 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,658, in 2001.
Bulgaria ranks 61st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,807 | 1,753 | 1,910 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,988 | 1,658 | 2,677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,791 | 2,415 | 4,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,770 | 4,476 | 4,998 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 58 Slovakia 5,332 compare
- 59 Peru 5,242 compare
- 60 Serbia 5,173 compare
- 62 Philippines 4,752 compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 4,624 compare
- 64 Kazakhstan 3,819 compare
More science & technology data for Bulgaria
- Mobile phone subscriptions 7.98 million (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2021)
- Patent applications, residents 165 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.8% (2023)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 37.02 per 100 people (2023)
- Researchers in R&D 2,401 per million people (2023)
- Technicians in R&D 442.22 per million people (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Bulgaria was 4,998 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4,998 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,658 in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Bulgaria ranks 61st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.