Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia
Indonesia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 138.67 articles per million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 138.67 articles per million people for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.2% on the previous year and up 1,237.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia peaked at 138.67 articles per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.5 articles per million people, in 1996.
That places Indonesia 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | articles per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.5 articles per million people | — |
| 1997 | 1.54 articles per million people | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.56 articles per million people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.58 articles per million people | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.84 articles per million people | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 1.51 articles per million people | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 1.65 articles per million people | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 articles per million people | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 1.91 articles per million people | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 2.43 articles per million people | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 2.95 articles per million people | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 2.61 articles per million people | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 3.07 articles per million people | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 4.3 articles per million people | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 5.65 articles per million people | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 7.27 articles per million people | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 7.93 articles per million people | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 10.37 articles per million people | +30.7% |
| 2014 | 11.95 articles per million people | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 15.71 articles per million people | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 22.11 articles per million people | +40.7% |
| 2017 | 41.58 articles per million people | +88.1% |
| 2018 | 48.7 articles per million people | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 62.96 articles per million people | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 75.82 articles per million people | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 85.47 articles per million people | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 94.87 articles per million people | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 138.67 articles per million people | +46.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 138.67 articles per million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.49 articles per million people, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 138.67 articles per million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.95 articles per million people, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 articles per million people | 1.5 articles per million people | 1.58 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.38 articles per million people | 1.51 articles per million people | 4.3 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.42 articles per million people | 5.65 articles per million people | 62.96 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.71 articles per million people | 75.82 articles per million people | 138.67 articles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 92 Azerbaijan 152.08 articles per million people compare
- 93 Mexico 146.31 articles per million people compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 143.92 articles per million people compare
- 96 Andorra 137.16 articles per million people compare
- 97 Moldova 136.33 articles per million people compare
- 98 Albania 132.47 articles per million people compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Indonesia was 138.67 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 138.67 articles per million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 articles per million people in 1996.
- How does Indonesia rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Indonesia ranks 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,237.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.