Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece
Greece: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 1,302 articles per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,302 articles per million people
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
25th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,334 articles per million people
in 2022
All-time low
383.07 articles per million people
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece, 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
The most recent figure for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece is 1,302 articles per million people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece peaked at 1,334 articles per million people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 383.07 articles per million people, in 1996.
Greece ranks 25th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece, year by year
| Year | articles per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 383.07 articles per million people | — |
| 1997 | 413.82 articles per million people | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 426.5 articles per million people | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 424.94 articles per million people | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 489.14 articles per million people | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 526.63 articles per million people | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 582.6 articles per million people | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 617.35 articles per million people | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 720.98 articles per million people | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 828.03 articles per million people | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 959.98 articles per million people | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 998.5 articles per million people | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,056 articles per million people | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,070 articles per million people | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,060 articles per million people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,059 articles per million people | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,056 articles per million people | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,055 articles per million people | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,038 articles per million people | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,024 articles per million people | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,020 articles per million people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,016 articles per million people | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,028 articles per million people | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,062 articles per million people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,131 articles per million people | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,303 articles per million people | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 1,334 articles per million people | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,302 articles per million people | -2.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,302 articles per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 943.28 articles per million people, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,302 articles per million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 921.62 articles per million people, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 412.08 articles per million people | 383.07 articles per million people | 426.5 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 784.93 articles per million people | 489.14 articles per million people | 1,070 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,042 articles per million people | 1,016 articles per million people | 1,062 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,268 articles per million people | 1,131 articles per million people | 1,334 articles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 22 South Korea 1,387 articles per million people compare
- 23 Cyprus 1,312 articles per million people compare
- 24 Germany 1,306 articles per million people compare
- 26 Liechtenstein 1,285 articles per million people compare
- 27 Estonia 1,280 articles per million people compare
- 28 United States 1,279 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 Greece?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Greece was 1,302 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,334 articles per million people in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 383.07 articles per million people in 1996.
- How does Greece rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.