Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Latvia
Latvia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 1,736 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Latvia, 1996–2023
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,736 for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Latvia peaked at 1,786 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 292.69, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 75th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352.97 | 328.14 | 411.93 | 4 |
| 2000s | 431.69 | 292.69 | 706.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,279 | 801.35 | 1,561 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,671 | 1,506 | 1,786 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Latvia?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Latvia was 1,736 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,786 in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 292.69 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Latvia ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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