Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was -2.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at -2.26 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 128.7% on the previous year and down 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 13.96 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.26 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0.48 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1999 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +470.1% |
| 2000 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2001 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -392.3% |
| 2002 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2003 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2004 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -966.2% |
| 2005 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2006 | 11.03 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2007 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2008 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +187.2% |
| 2010 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2011 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2017 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2019 | 13.96 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 2020 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2023 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 0.48 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.95 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | 13.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.34 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 34 United Arab Emirates 15.09 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 15.03 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Central African Republic 15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Tonga 14.93 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Liechtenstein 14.87 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Jordan 14.52 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Uganda 13.88 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Scientific and technical journal articles 30,626 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.8622 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2025)
- Research and development expenditure 0.6% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern was -2.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 13.96 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.26 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Scientific and technical journal articles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Scientific and technical journal articles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.