Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia
Bolivia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 196.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia, 1996–2023
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia stood at 196.72. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia peaked at 196.72 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.73, in 1996.
That places Bolivia 128th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 28.73 | — |
| 1997 | 39.32 | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 39.05 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 53.82 | +37.8% |
| 2000 | 37.82 | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 42.27 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 47.47 | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 48.78 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 46.6 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 61.97 | +33.0% |
| 2006 | 69.66 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 82.02 | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 92.63 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 81.72 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 77.76 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 80.37 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 82.82 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 87.96 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 87.4 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 85.88 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 90.16 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 87.29 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 109.45 | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 122.41 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 169.82 | +38.7% |
| 2021 | 161.62 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 181.31 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 196.72 | +8.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 196.72 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 196.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.88, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.23 | 28.73 | 53.82 | 4 |
| 2000s | 61.09 | 37.82 | 92.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.15 | 77.76 | 122.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.37 | 161.62 | 196.72 | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Bolivia was 196.72 in 2023, according to National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 196.72 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.73 in 1996.
- How does Bolivia rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Bolivia ranks 128th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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