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

Liechtenstein: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 1,285 articles per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,285 articles per million people
Change on year
up 13.9%
Rank
26th
of 196 regions
All-time high
1,285 articles per million people
in 2023
All-time low
142.1 articles per million people
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

2505007501.0k1.2k1996200920231996: 389.3 articles per million people1997: 560.6 articles per million people1998: 142.1 articles per million people1999: 562.4 articles per million people2000: 486.1 articles per million people2001: 247.6 articles per million people2002: 230 articles per million people2003: 461.9 articles per million people2004: 561.7 articles per million people2005: 990.7 articles per million people2006: 989.5 articles per million people2007: 711.2 articles per million people2008: 1.1k articles per million people2009: 635.4 articles per million people2010: 1.0k articles per million people2011: 1.1k articles per million people2012: 818.7 articles per million people2013: 851.2 articles per million people2014: 1.1k articles per million people2015: 875.6 articles per million people2016: 1.2k articles per million people2017: 951 articles per million people2018: 810.3 articles per million people2019: 796.6 articles per million people2020: 952.7 articles per million people2021: 1.1k articles per million people2022: 1.1k articles per million people2023: 1.3k 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 Liechtenstein is 1,285 articles per million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Liechtenstein peaked at 1,285 articles per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 142.1 articles per million people, in 1998.

That places Liechtenstein 26th out of 196 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 413.59 articles per million people 142.1 articles per million people 562.37 articles per million people 4
2000s 643.12 articles per million people 230.01 articles per million people 1,117 articles per million people 10
2010s 943.27 articles per million people 796.62 articles per million people 1,191 articles per million people 10
2020s 1,118 articles per million people 952.67 articles per million people 1,285 articles per million people 4

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 23 Cyprus 1,312 articles per million people compare
  2. 24 Germany 1,306 articles per million people compare
  3. 25 Greece 1,302 articles per million people compare
  4. 27 Estonia 1,280 articles per million people compare
  5. 28 United States 1,279 articles per million people compare
  6. 29 Spain 1,247 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 Liechtenstein?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Liechtenstein was 1,285 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 Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 1,285 articles per million people in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 142.1 articles per million people in 1998.
How does Liechtenstein rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Liechtenstein ranks 26th out of 196 regions with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liechtenstein 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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