Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger
Niger: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 90.18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger, 1996–2023
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 Niger stood at 90.18.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger peaked at 94.17 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.32, in 1996.
Niger ranks 142nd 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.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.32 | — |
| 1997 | 37.3 | +93.1% |
| 1998 | 35.46 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 27.63 | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 24.98 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 25.78 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 20.16 | -21.8% |
| 2003 | 23.75 | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 22.46 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 21.18 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 29.42 | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 29.41 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.98 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 54.08 | +100.4% |
| 2010 | 66.42 | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 31.39 | -52.7% |
| 2012 | 30.76 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 31.11 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 48.7 | +56.5% |
| 2015 | 52.42 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 50.14 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 56.23 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 64.47 | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 86.31 | +33.9% |
| 2020 | 87.38 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 65.74 | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 94.17 | +43.2% |
| 2023 | 90.18 | -4.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 90.18 is below the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 90.18 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +100.4% | 26.98 | 54.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.93 | 19.32 | 37.3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 27.82 | 20.16 | 54.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8 | 30.76 | 86.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.37 | 65.74 | 94.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Niger was 90.18 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 94.17 in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.32 in 1996.
- How does Niger rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Niger ranks 142nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Includes physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.