Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Djibouti

Djibouti: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 17.48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.48
Change on year
up 57.8%
World rank
175th
of 196 countries
All-time high
17.48
in 2023
All-time low
0.17
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Djibouti, 1996–2023

0510151996200920231996: 3.11997: 51998: 1.91999: 0.172000: 22001: 0.642002: 0.92003: 1.32004: 1.92005: 3.72006: 2.72007: 2.32008: 3.22009: 8.12010: 6.92011: 4.22012: 7.42013: 6.52014: 7.52015: 5.72016: 4.12017: 5.72018: 5.72019: 5.22020: 102021: 8.22022: 11.12023: 17.5

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 Djibouti stood at 17.48. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 57.8% on the previous year and up 171.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Djibouti peaked at 17.48 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1999.

That places Djibouti 175th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 2.55 0.17 5 4
2000s 2.68 0.64 8.12 10
2010s 5.89 4.06 7.51 10
2020s 11.68 8.17 17.48 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Djibouti?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Djibouti was 17.48 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 17.48 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1999.
How does Djibouti rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Djibouti ranks 175th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 171.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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