Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Australia
Australia: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) was 54,589 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54,589
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
15th
of 196 countries
All-time high
60,308
in 2021
All-time low
20,800
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific and technical journal articles in Australia, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 54,589 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Australia peaked at 60,308 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20,800, in 1996.
Australia ranks 15th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20,800 | — |
| 1997 | 21,728 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 21,982 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 22,207 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 23,496 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 23,970 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 24,380 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 25,664 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 27,796 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 31,769 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 33,996 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 35,801 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 37,194 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 38,979 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 41,460 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 44,900 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 46,285 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 50,403 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 52,134 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 53,537 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 54,563 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 54,672 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 55,785 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 57,313 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 57,901 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 60,308 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 58,183 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 54,589 | -6.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 54,589 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 10.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Australia's 54,589 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 225.91, 241.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,679 | 20,800 | 22,207 | 4 |
| 2000s | 30,304 | 23,496 | 38,979 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,105 | 41,460 | 57,313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,746 | 54,589 | 60,308 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Australia?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Australia was 54,589 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 60,308 in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,800 in 1996.
- How does Australia rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Australia ranks 15th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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