Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Malawi
Malawi: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 377.51 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Malawi, 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 Malawi is 377.51, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Malawi peaked at 377.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.86, in 1998.
That places Malawi 110th 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.08 | — |
| 1997 | 55.62 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 49.86 | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 53.95 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 65.37 | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 75.35 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 78.98 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 75.56 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 82.28 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 84.41 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 87.48 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 128.35 | +46.7% |
| 2008 | 109.38 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 106.19 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 125.96 | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 144.01 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 156.1 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 135.08 | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 169.71 | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 177.35 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 189.5 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 227.93 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 240.13 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 244.11 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 285.91 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 374.94 | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 357.99 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 377.51 | +5.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 377.51 is above the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 377.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.88 | 49.86 | 60.08 | 4 |
| 2000s | 89.34 | 65.37 | 128.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.99 | 125.96 | 244.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.09 | 285.91 | 377.51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Malawi?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Malawi was 377.51 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 377.51 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.86 in 1998.
- How does Malawi rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Malawi ranks 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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