Scientific and technical journal articles in South Korea in 2023 — 71,724 articles. Ranked 9 in the world out of 197. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 708.9%.
1996–2023 · articles
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Korea
| Year | articles | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 71,724 | −274 | −0.38% |
| 2022 | 71,998 | −354 | −0.49% |
| 2021 | 72,352 | +3,262 | +4.72% |
| 2020 | 69,090 | +1,402 | +2.07% |
| 2019 | 67,688 | +2,894 | +4.47% |
| 2018 | 64,793 | +1,816 | +2.88% |
| 2017 | 62,978 | +1,063 | +1.72% |
| 2016 | 61,915 | +27 | +0.04% |
| 2015 | 61,888 | +2,510 | +4.23% |
| 2014 | 59,379 | +2,627 | +4.63% |
| 2013 | 56,751 | +1,040 | +1.87% |
| 2012 | 55,712 | +2,420 | +4.54% |
| 2011 | 53,292 | +3,227 | +6.45% |
| 2010 | 50,065 | +4,330 | +9.47% |
| 2009 | 45,735 | +2,022 | +4.63% |
| 2008 | 43,712 | +2,583 | +6.28% |
| 2007 | 41,129 | +4,043 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 37,086 | +5,053 | +15.78% |
| 2005 | 32,033 | +4,407 | +15.95% |
| 2004 | 27,626 | +3,853 | +16.21% |
| 2003 | 23,773 | +3,622 | +17.98% |
| 2002 | 20,151 | +1,715 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 18,436 | +2,561 | +16.13% |
| 2000 | 15,875 | +1,192 | +8.12% |
| 1999 | 14,683 | +2,524 | +20.76% |
| 1998 | 12,158 | +920 | +8.19% |
| 1997 | 11,238 | +2,371 | +26.75% |
| 1996 | 8,867 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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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