Scientific and technical journal articles in Mauritania

Mauritania: Scientific and technical journal articles was 46.84 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.84
Change on year
up 80.5%
World rank
156th
of 197 countries
All-time high
46.84
in 2023
All-time low
4.44
in 2008
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Mauritania, 1996–2023

010203040501996200920231996: 51997: 6.81998: 51999: 6.82000: 6.32001: 7.32002: 6.92003: 52004: 6.42005: 10.82006: 7.32007: 9.22008: 4.42009: 7.32010: 5.22011: 13.42012: 132013: 14.72014: 11.22015: 142016: 14.82017: 11.42018: 16.82019: 21.62020: 24.92021: 36.92022: 25.92023: 46.8

Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 46.84 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.5% on the previous year and up 219.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Mauritania peaked at 46.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.44, in 2008.

Mauritania ranks 156th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.88 4.95 6.81 4
2000s 7.09 4.44 10.84 10
2010s 13.62 5.23 21.59 10
2020s 33.66 24.92 46.84 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Mauritania?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Mauritania was 46.84 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 46.84 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.44 in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Mauritania ranks 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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

Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles
Source
Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 6,832 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

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.