Scientific and technical journal articles in South Asia in 2023 — 240,481 articles. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 1,132.8%.
1996–2023 · articles
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Asia
| Year | articles | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 240,481 | +28,444 | +13.41% |
| 2022 | 212,037 | +27,311 | +14.78% |
| 2021 | 184,726 | +30,696 | +19.93% |
| 2020 | 154,030 | +18,280 | +13.47% |
| 2019 | 135,751 | +7,246 | +5.64% |
| 2018 | 128,504 | +8,061 | +6.69% |
| 2017 | 120,443 | +11,417 | +10.47% |
| 2016 | 109,027 | +10,840 | +11.04% |
| 2015 | 98,186 | +6,310 | +6.87% |
| 2014 | 91,877 | +8,771 | +10.55% |
| 2013 | 83,106 | +4,654 | +5.93% |
| 2012 | 78,452 | +7,084 | +9.93% |
| 2011 | 71,368 | +10,781 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 60,587 | +6,724 | +12.48% |
| 2009 | 53,862 | +5,463 | +11.29% |
| 2008 | 48,400 | +5,410 | +12.58% |
| 2007 | 42,990 | +4,480 | +11.63% |
| 2006 | 38,510 | +5,150 | +15.44% |
| 2005 | 33,360 | +4,289 | +14.76% |
| 2004 | 29,070 | +1,954 | +7.21% |
| 2003 | 27,116 | +2,627 | +10.73% |
| 2002 | 24,489 | +1,186 | +5.09% |
| 2001 | 23,303 | +1,139 | +5.14% |
| 2000 | 22,164 | +623 | +2.89% |
| 1999 | 21,541 | +1,144 | +5.61% |
| 1998 | 20,397 | +371 | +1.85% |
| 1997 | 20,027 | +520 | +2.67% |
| 1996 | 19,506 | — | — |
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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