Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Venezuela
Venezuela: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people was 16.77 articles per million people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela is 16.77 articles per million people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Venezuela peaked at 56.11 articles per million people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.77 articles per million people, in 2023.
That places Venezuela 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.48 articles per million people | 33.72 articles per million people | 39.91 articles per million people | 4 |
| 2000s | 46.7 articles per million people | 40.51 articles per million people | 56.11 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.52 articles per million people | 22.61 articles per million people | 49.39 articles per million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.27 articles per million people | 16.77 articles per million people | 25.03 articles per million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 149 Solomon Islands 18.55 articles per million people compare
- 150 Malawi 17.89 articles per million people compare
- 151 Zambia 17.72 articles per million people compare
- 153 Togo 16.53 articles per million people compare
- 154 Kiribati 16.15 articles per million people compare
- 155 Bolivia 16.07 articles per million people compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7491 °C (2025)
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- Democracy 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Venezuela?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people in Venezuela was 16.77 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 56.11 articles per million people in 2009.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.77 articles per million people in 2023.
- How does Venezuela rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Venezuela ranks 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.