Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Syria

Syria: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 645.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
645.85
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
94th
of 196 countries
All-time high
645.85
in 2023
All-time low
57.89
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

02004006001996200920231996: 57.91997: 71.71998: 70.31999: 84.72000: 100.12001: 94.92002: 84.42003: 101.92004: 137.52005: 144.52006: 134.32007: 1552008: 202.12009: 154.52010: 228.72011: 263.22012: 300.42013: 241.72014: 231.52015: 260.92016: 272.12017: 250.22018: 300.72019: 332.82020: 480.42021: 538.62022: 584.92023: 645.9

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 Syria stood at 645.85. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Syria peaked at 645.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.89, in 1996.

Syria ranks 94th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.14 57.89 84.71 4
2000s 130.91 84.37 202.05 10
2010s 268.21 228.67 332.84 10
2020s 562.42 480.36 645.85 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Syria?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Syria was 645.85 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 645.85 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 57.89 in 1996.
How does Syria rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Syria ranks 94th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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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
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