Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark
Denmark: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 2,624 articles per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark, 1996–2023
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
In 2023, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark stood at 2,624 articles per million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark peaked at 2,711 articles per million people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,208 articles per million people, in 1996.
Denmark ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,275 articles per million people | 1,208 articles per million people | 1,345 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,487 articles per million people | 1,320 articles per million people | 1,759 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,340 articles per million people | 1,842 articles per million people | 2,545 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,647 articles per million people | 2,594 articles per million people | 2,711 articles per million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Denmark was 2,624 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,711 articles per million people in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,208 articles per million people in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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Scientific and technical journal articles per million people. Disciplines include physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.