Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was -0.9435 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia stood at -0.9435 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 73.0% on the previous year and down 139.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 8.92 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -3.49 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1999 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 2000 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -527.3% |
| 2001 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2002 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 2004 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 2005 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2007 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 2011 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2012 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2014 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2018 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 4.89 % change on previous year | +321.9% |
| 2020 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +117.9% |
| 2022 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2023 | -0.9435 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.39 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -3.49 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 31 Bahrain 17.05 % change on previous year compare
- 32 El Salvador 15.7 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Liberia 15.57 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More science & technology data for Europe & Central Asia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 865,613 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 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 0.0316 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 1.3 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2025)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 151,788 (2020)
- Patent applications, residents 215,964 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 2.1% (2023)
- Researchers in R&D 3,715 per million people (2023)
- Technicians in R&D 870.55 per million people (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia was -0.9435 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.92 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.49 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.