Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland
Finland: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 11,224 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland, 1996–2023
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland is 11,224, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland peaked at 11,543 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,576, in 1996.
Finland ranks 40th 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 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6,576 | — |
| 1997 | 6,940 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 6,928 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 6,933 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 7,505 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 7,768 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 7,881 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8,050 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 8,775 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 9,175 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 9,421 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 9,354 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 9,555 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9,932 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 9,979 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 10,250 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 10,480 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 10,715 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 11,090 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 10,992 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 11,169 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,920 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 10,967 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11,072 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,048 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 11,446 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 11,543 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,224 | -2.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 11,224 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 2.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Finland's 11,224 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,998, 2.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,844 | 6,576 | 6,940 | 4 |
| 2000s | 8,742 | 7,505 | 9,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,763 | 9,979 | 11,169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,315 | 11,048 | 11,543 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Finland was 11,224 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11,543 in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,576 in 1996.
- How does Finland rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Finland ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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