Scientific and technical journal articles in the OECD in 2023 — 1,496,353 articles. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 79%.
1996–2023 · articles
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: OECD
| Year | articles | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.5M | −47,162 | −3.06% |
| 2022 | 1.54M | −58,133 | −3.63% |
| 2021 | 1.6M | +81,785 | +5.38% |
| 2020 | 1.52M | +35,248 | +2.37% |
| 2019 | 1.48M | +26,173 | +1.79% |
| 2018 | 1.46M | +12,505 | +0.86% |
| 2017 | 1.45M | +9,068 | +0.63% |
| 2016 | 1.44M | +14,156 | +0.99% |
| 2015 | 1.42M | +12,793 | +0.91% |
| 2014 | 1.41M | +15,320 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.39M | +22,459 | +1.64% |
| 2012 | 1.37M | +35,192 | +2.63% |
| 2011 | 1.34M | +47,609 | +3.69% |
| 2010 | 1.29M | +31,403 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.26M | +35,876 | +2.94% |
| 2008 | 1.22M | +27,000 | +2.26% |
| 2007 | 1.2M | +27,284 | +2.34% |
| 2006 | 1.17M | +41,596 | +3.69% |
| 2005 | 1.13M | +95,837 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03M | +63,781 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 966,564 | +38,133 | +4.11% |
| 2002 | 928,431 | +33,492 | +3.74% |
| 2001 | 894,939 | +10,160 | +1.15% |
| 2000 | 884,779 | +35,505 | +4.18% |
| 1999 | 849,274 | −2,461 | −0.29% |
| 1998 | 851,736 | −5,089 | −0.59% |
| 1997 | 856,824 | +20,749 | +2.48% |
| 1996 | 836,075 | — | — |
The number of scientific and technical articles published during the year in peer-reviewed journals in the natural sciences and engineering, medicine, agriculture and mathematics. Articles are counted by the country of the authors' affiliation; under international co-authorship an article is counted for each country, so the sum over countries exceeds the world total.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
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