Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Venezuela

Venezuela: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 474.63 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
474.63
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
102nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,596
in 2009
All-time low
474.63
in 2023
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1996200920231996: 764.11997: 923.21998: 887.81999: 930.82000: 1.0k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.3k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.6k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.2k2015: 935.12016: 825.42017: 841.62018: 6742019: 748.22020: 711.92021: 676.82022: 5452023: 474.6

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

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 474.63 for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Venezuela peaked at 1,596 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 474.63, in 2023.

Venezuela ranks 102nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 876.49 764.15 930.82 4
2000s 1,245 1,022 1,596 10
2010s 1,027 673.96 1,423 10
2020s 602.08 474.63 711.85 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Venezuela?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Venezuela was 474.63 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 in 2009.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 474.63 in 2023.
How does Venezuela rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Venezuela ranks 102nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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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