Scientific and technical journal articles in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Scientific and technical journal articles was 69.76 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
69.76
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
147th
of 197 countries
All-time high
86.16
in 1996
All-time low
38.42
in 2005
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Papua New Guinea, 1996–2023

0204060801996200920231996: 86.21997: 73.81998: 741999: 69.92000: 64.22001: 76.32002: 522003: 532004: 42.62005: 38.42006: 48.92007: 60.82008: 582009: 412010: 49.72011: 41.62012: 61.32013: 53.22014: 60.22015: 58.52016: 57.92017: 61.32018: 57.82019: 69.72020: 61.12021: 80.12022: 81.92023: 69.8

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

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 69.76 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Papua New Guinea peaked at 86.16 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 38.42, in 2005.

Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.96 69.88 86.16 4
2000s 53.52 38.42 76.27 10
2010s 57.13 41.6 69.73 10
2020s 73.21 61.12 81.9 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 144 Sierra Leone 86.32 compare
  2. 145 Gambia 79.8 compare
  3. 146 Laos 72.2 compare
  4. 148 El Salvador 64.56 compare
  5. 149 Lesotho 60.18 compare
  6. 150 Barbados 56.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Papua New Guinea?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Papua New Guinea was 69.76 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 86.16 in 1996.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 38.42 in 2005.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Papua New Guinea ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.