Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Vietnam

Vietnam: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 10,644 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,644
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
42nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
10,644
in 2023
All-time low
169.51
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1996200920231996: 178.41997: 202.31998: 169.51999: 199.92000: 202.12001: 241.12002: 236.52003: 298.72004: 335.82005: 4022006: 448.82007: 515.42008: 778.52009: 807.32010: 1.1k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.9k2017: 3.2k2018: 4.1k2019: 5.7k2020: 7.8k2021: 9.0k2022: 9.7k2023: 10.6k

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 Vietnam is 10,644, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 471.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Vietnam peaked at 10,644 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 169.51, in 1998.

That places Vietnam 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 187.54 169.51 202.34 4
2000s 426.61 202.08 807.32 10
2010s 2,571 1,096 5,684 10
2020s 9,262 7,751 10,644 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 39 Singapore 11,894 compare
  2. 40 Finland 11,224 compare
  3. 41 Romania 10,713 compare
  4. 43 Nigeria 9,799 compare
  5. 44 Morocco 9,725 compare
  6. 45 Colombia 9,184 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Vietnam?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Vietnam was 10,644 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 10,644 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 169.51 in 1998.
How does Vietnam rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Vietnam ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 471.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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