Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay

Paraguay: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 253.35 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
253.35
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
119th
of 196 countries
All-time high
253.35
in 2023
All-time low
12.29
in 2002
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay, 1996–2023

0501001502002501996200920231996: 15.61997: 14.81998: 17.21999: 15.92000: 13.32001: 17.92002: 12.32003: 162004: 24.72005: 25.12006: 25.82007: 25.62008: 312009: 27.82010: 33.22011: 45.42012: 51.72013: 55.62014: 59.32015: 92.72016: 105.52017: 140.92018: 107.32019: 184.82020: 204.32021: 227.92022: 235.52023: 253.3

Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 253.35 for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 355.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay peaked at 253.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.29, in 2002.

Paraguay ranks 119th 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 15.6
1997 14.84 -4.9%
1998 17.24 +16.2%
1999 15.93 -7.6%
2000 13.35 -16.2%
2001 17.91 +34.2%
2002 12.29 -31.4%
2003 16.01 +30.3%
2004 24.7 +54.3%
2005 25.09 +1.6%
2006 25.82 +2.9%
2007 25.55 -1.0%
2008 30.96 +21.2%
2009 27.84 -10.1%
2010 33.16 +19.1%
2011 45.37 +36.8%
2012 51.68 +13.9%
2013 55.57 +7.5%
2014 59.28 +6.7%
2015 92.66 +56.3%
2016 105.48 +13.8%
2017 140.94 +33.6%
2018 107.33 -23.8%
2019 184.78 +72.2%
2020 204.26 +10.5%
2021 227.95 +11.6%
2022 235.52 +3.3%
2023 253.35 +7.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 253.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.02, 54% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 253.35 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.88, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.9 14.84 17.24 4
2000s 21.95 12.29 30.96 10
2010s 87.62 33.16 184.78 10
2020s 230.27 204.26 253.35 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 116 Mongolia 276.87 compare
  2. 117 North Korea 269.28 compare
  3. 118 Montenegro 254.67 compare
  4. 120 Trinidad and Tobago 245.56 compare
  5. 121 Democratic Republic of Congo 243.06 compare
  6. 122 Myanmar 233.94 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

More reference data data for Paraguay

All data for Paraguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay was 253.35 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 253.35 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 12.29 in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Paraguay ranks 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 355.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay. Statizoid, drawing on National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/scientific-and-technical-journal-articles-2/paraguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/scientific-and-technical-journal-articles-2/paraguay/">Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Paraguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

Includes physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.