Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 18.55 articles per million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Solomon Islands, 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 Solomon Islands is 18.55 articles per million people, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 175.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Solomon Islands peaked at 22.56 articles per million people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.27 articles per million people, in 2002.
Solomon Islands ranks 149th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3 articles per million people | 9.67 articles per million people | 22.56 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.54 articles per million people | 2.27 articles per million people | 13.41 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.28 articles per million people | 5.88 articles per million people | 21.95 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.11 articles per million people | 16.93 articles per million people | 18.99 articles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 146 Burkina Faso 22.57 articles per million people compare
- 147 Tanzania 21.8 articles per million people compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 20.4 articles per million people compare
- 150 Malawi 17.89 articles per million people compare
- 151 Zambia 17.72 articles per million people compare
- 152 Venezuela 16.77 articles per million people compare
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3882 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2159 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4206 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 164.87 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6447 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Solomon Islands?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Solomon Islands was 18.55 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.56 articles per million people in 1999.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 articles per million people in 2002.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Solomon Islands ranks 149th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.