Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 0.42 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.42
Change on year
down 70.6%
World rank
195th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

00.511.51996200920231996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 12002: 02003: 0.62004: 0.612005: 02006: 1.32007: 0.372008: 0.332009: 0.252010: 02011: 02012: 0.042013: 0.332014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 0.412017: 0.652018: 0.482019: 0.122020: 0.392021: 0.062022: 1.42023: 0.42

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 Tuvalu is 0.42, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 70.6% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Tuvalu peaked at 1.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Tuvalu 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 4
2000s 0.443 0 1.27 10
2010s 0.425 0 1.13 10
2020s 0.575 0.06 1.43 4

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 192 Saint Lucia 2.54 compare
  2. 193 Kiribati 2.14 compare
  3. 194 Marshall Islands 0.92 compare
  4. 196 Nauru 0.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Tuvalu?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Tuvalu was 0.42 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2022.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Tuvalu rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Tuvalu ranks 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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