Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was 9.98 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 9.98 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 37.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 29.54 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -15.73 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Ghana ranks 56th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 8.56 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.8 % change on previous year | -15.73 % change on previous year | 27.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.62 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 29.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.76 % change on previous year | 9.98 % change on previous year | 26.44 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 53 Puerto Rico 10.23 % change on previous year compare
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- 55 Viet Nam 10.05 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Cambodia 9.12 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Guinea 8.99 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 8.69 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Ghana
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 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 0.0144 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.3998 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 113.65 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 113.65 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 8 (2020)
- Share of individuals using the internet 72.18 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Ghana was 9.98 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 29.54 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.73 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.