Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina

Argentina: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 188.62 articles per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
188.62 articles per million people
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
80th
of 196 countries
All-time high
221.1 articles per million people
in 2020
All-time low
95.32 articles per million people
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina, 1996–2023

0501001502001996200920231996: 95.3 articles per million people1997: 104.8 articles per million people1998: 102.4 articles per million people1999: 109.2 articles per million people2000: 113.7 articles per million people2001: 115.8 articles per million people2002: 121.7 articles per million people2003: 115.9 articles per million people2004: 118 articles per million people2005: 123.7 articles per million people2006: 139.3 articles per million people2007: 138.3 articles per million people2008: 151.9 articles per million people2009: 162.3 articles per million people2010: 169.7 articles per million people2011: 176.3 articles per million people2012: 179.8 articles per million people2013: 180.8 articles per million people2014: 187.3 articles per million people2015: 186.3 articles per million people2016: 189.5 articles per million people2017: 192.7 articles per million people2018: 202.5 articles per million people2019: 201.9 articles per million people2020: 221.1 articles per million people2021: 219.5 articles per million people2022: 200.1 articles per million people2023: 188.6 articles per million people

Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed. Measured in articles per million people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina is 188.62 articles per million people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina peaked at 221.1 articles per million people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.32 articles per million people, in 1996.

That places Argentina 80th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102.94 articles per million people 95.32 articles per million people 109.2 articles per million people 4
2000s 130.07 articles per million people 113.72 articles per million people 162.35 articles per million people 10
2010s 186.68 articles per million people 169.69 articles per million people 202.54 articles per million people 10
2020s 207.32 articles per million people 188.62 articles per million people 221.1 articles per million people 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 77 Egypt 199.54 articles per million people compare
  2. 78 Ecuador 196.32 articles per million people compare
  3. 79 Puerto Rico 188.72 articles per million people compare
  4. 81 Kazakhstan 187.83 articles per million people compare
  5. 82 Trinidad and Tobago 179.57 articles per million people compare
  6. 83 Colombia 175.53 articles per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Argentina was 188.62 articles per million people in 2023, according to National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed.
What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 221.1 articles per million people in 2020.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 95.32 articles per million people in 1996.
How does Argentina rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Argentina ranks 80th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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