Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Kenya
Kenya: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) was 2,079 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Kenya, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Kenya is 2,079, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 149.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Kenya peaked at 2,079 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 360.08, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 72nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 392.39 | — |
| 1997 | 409.19 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 360.51 | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 362.13 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 360.08 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 404.9 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 438.7 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 420.59 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 446.27 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 458.23 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 472.3 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 531.41 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 563.58 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 682.97 | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 732.84 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 806.31 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 766.87 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 832.67 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 920.51 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 976.39 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1,075 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 1,168 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 1,302 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 1,447 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 1,788 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 1,992 | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 2,051 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,079 | +1.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 2,079 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 9.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 2,079 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 14.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 381.06 | 360.51 | 409.19 | 4 |
| 2000s | 477.9 | 360.08 | 682.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,003 | 732.84 | 1,447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,977 | 1,788 | 2,079 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Kenya?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Kenya was 2,079 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,079 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 360.08 in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Kenya ranks 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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