Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 4.25 articles per million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Turkmenistan, 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 Turkmenistan is 4.25 articles per million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 53.1% on the previous year and up 331.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.25 articles per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2956 articles per million people, in 2008.
Turkmenistan ranks 186th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 articles per million people | 0.394 articles per million people | 2.42 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8685 articles per million people | 0.2956 articles per million people | 1.29 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 articles per million people | 0.4686 articles per million people | 3.11 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 articles per million people | 0.9684 articles per million people | 4.25 articles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 183 Madagascar 4.92 articles per million people compare
- 184 Mali 4.91 articles per million people compare
- 185 Myanmar 4.32 articles per million people compare
- 187 Afghanistan 4.07 articles per million people compare
- 188 Guinea 3.81 articles per million people compare
- 189 Niger 3.45 articles per million people compare
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Turkmenistan?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Turkmenistan was 4.25 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 articles per million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2956 articles per million people in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Turkmenistan ranks 186th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 331.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.