Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea

South Korea: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per was 0.0014 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0014 units per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0014 units per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.0002 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea, 1996–2023

00.0010.0010.0010.0010.0021996200920231996: 0 units per person1997: 0 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0.001 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0.001 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2023, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea stood at 0.0014 units per person.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea peaked at 0.0014 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1996.

South Korea ranks 22nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per capita in South Korea, 1996 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1996 0.0002 units per person
1997 0.0002 units per person +25.6%
1998 0.0003 units per person +7.4%
1999 0.0003 units per person +19.9%
2000 0.0003 units per person +7.2%
2001 0.0004 units per person +15.2%
2002 0.0004 units per person +8.7%
2003 0.0005 units per person +17.4%
2004 0.0006 units per person +15.7%
2005 0.0007 units per person +15.7%
2006 0.0008 units per person +15.2%
2007 0.0008 units per person +10.3%
2008 0.0009 units per person +5.5%
2009 0.0009 units per person +4.1%
2010 0.001 units per person +8.9%
2011 0.0011 units per person +5.6%
2012 0.0011 units per person +4.0%
2013 0.0011 units per person +1.4%
2014 0.0012 units per person +4.0%
2015 0.0012 units per person +3.7%
2016 0.0012 units per person -0.4%
2017 0.0012 units per person +1.4%
2018 0.0013 units per person +2.4%
2019 0.0013 units per person +4.1%
2020 0.0013 units per person +1.9%
2021 0.0014 units per person +4.9%
2022 0.0014 units per person -0.3%
2023 0.0014 units per person -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 4
2000s 0.0006 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0009 units per person 10
2010s 0.0012 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0013 units per person 10
2020s 0.0014 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0014 units per person 4

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 19 United Kingdom 0.0014 units per person compare
  2. 20 Israel 0.0014 units per person compare
  3. 21 Italy 0.0014 units per person compare
  4. 23 Cyprus 0.0013 units per person compare
  5. 24 Germany 0.0013 units per person compare
  6. 25 Greece 0.0013 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per in South Korea was 0.0014 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 2021.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1996.
How does South Korea rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per?
South Korea ranks 22nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.