Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos
Laos: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was -12.62 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Laos recorded -12.62 % change on previous year for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 1,111.5% on the previous year and down 178.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 114.22 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -41.62 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Laos ranks 175th of 197 countries 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 Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -8.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 100.74 % change on previous year | -1306.1% |
| 1999 | -24.29 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2000 | 38.9 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 2001 | -18.2 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2002 | 75.32 % change on previous year | -513.8% |
| 2003 | 44.18 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2004 | 114.22 % change on previous year | +158.5% |
| 2005 | -41.62 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2006 | 85.42 % change on previous year | -305.2% |
| 2007 | -31.32 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2008 | 18.99 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2009 | 19.8 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2011 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +109.1% |
| 2012 | 24.3 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 2013 | 16.18 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2014 | -22.26 % change on previous year | -237.5% |
| 2015 | 19.34 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 2016 | 33.8 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 2017 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2018 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 2019 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2020 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2021 | -0.2747 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2022 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +279.3% |
| 2023 | -12.62 % change on previous year | +1111.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's -12.62 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.75 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's -12.62 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1306.1% | -8.35 % change on previous year | 100.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7 % change on previous year | -24.29 % change on previous year | 100.74 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.57 % change on previous year | -41.62 % change on previous year | 114.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.63 % change on previous year | -22.26 % change on previous year | 33.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.28 % change on previous year | -12.62 % change on previous year | -0.2747 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 172 Togo -10.93 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Saint Kitts and Nevis -11.58 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Bhutan -12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Venezuela -12.91 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Cuba -14.36 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Papua New Guinea -14.82 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Laos
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 64.76 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6476 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.96 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 72.2 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Laos was -12.62 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 114.22 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.62 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Laos rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 178.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos 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.