Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) was 97,536 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
97,536
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
5th
of 196 countries
All-time high
108,096
in 2021
All-time low
72,332
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific and technical journal articles in United Kingdom, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 97,536 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in United Kingdom peaked at 108,096 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72,332, in 1996.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 72,332 | — |
| 1997 | 74,151 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 74,208 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 73,334 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 77,969 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 74,398 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 74,894 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 76,100 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 79,861 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 84,953 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 88,295 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 90,883 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 90,802 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 92,980 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 93,218 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 94,938 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 97,119 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 98,613 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 97,947 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 99,583 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 100,100 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 100,864 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 101,075 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102,036 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 103,342 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 108,096 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 101,776 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 97,536 | -4.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 97,536 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 18.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 97,536 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,998, 19.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,506 | 72,332 | 74,208 | 4 |
| 2000s | 83,114 | 74,398 | 92,980 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,549 | 93,218 | 102,036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,688 | 97,536 | 108,096 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in United Kingdom?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in United Kingdom was 97,536 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 108,096 in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,332 in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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