Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was -39.38 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-39.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 532.0%
World rank
193rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
700 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-95.85 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
25
1997–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1997–2023

02004006008001997201020231997: -62.1 % change on previous year1998: 149 % change on previous year1999: -89.5 % change on previous year2000: 700 % change on previous year2001: 31.5 % change on previous year2002: -17.5 % change on previous year2003: -95.9 % change on previous year2005: 76.7 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 1.3 % change on previous year2008: 12.2 % change on previous year2009: -25.1 % change on previous year2010: -11 % change on previous year2011: 180.3 % change on previous year2012: -85 % change on previous year2013: 393.3 % change on previous year2014: -95.7 % change on previous year2016: 76.3 % change on previous year2017: -33.7 % change on previous year2018: -26.2 % change on previous year2019: 63.3 % change on previous year2020: -21.2 % change on previous year2021: 24.3 % change on previous year2022: 9.1 % change on previous year2023: -39.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia is -39.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 532.0% on the previous year and down 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -95.85 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Saint Lucia ranks 193rd 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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1997 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1997 -62.06 % change on previous year —
1998 148.96 % change on previous year -340.0%
1999 -89.54 % change on previous year -160.1%
2000 700 % change on previous year -881.8%
2001 31.5 % change on previous year -95.5%
2002 -17.49 % change on previous year -155.5%
2003 -95.85 % change on previous year +448.0%
2005 76.69 % change on previous year -180.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 1.28 % change on previous year —
2008 12.18 % change on previous year +854.5%
2009 -25.09 % change on previous year -305.9%
2010 -11 % change on previous year -56.2%
2011 180.34 % change on previous year -1739.4%
2012 -84.97 % change on previous year -147.1%
2013 393.33 % change on previous year -562.9%
2014 -95.68 % change on previous year -124.3%
2016 76.26 % change on previous year -179.7%
2017 -33.67 % change on previous year -144.2%
2018 -26.15 % change on previous year -22.3%
2019 63.33 % change on previous year -342.2%
2020 -21.17 % change on previous year -133.4%
2021 24.27 % change on previous year -214.6%
2022 9.11 % change on previous year -62.4%
2023 -39.38 % change on previous year -532.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's -39.38 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.03 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's -39.38 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -4.55 % change on previous year, 8.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.879 % change on previous year -89.54 % change on previous year 148.96 % change on previous year 3
2000s 75.91 % change on previous year -95.85 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year 9
2010s 51.31 % change on previous year -95.68 % change on previous year 393.33 % change on previous year 9
2020s -6.79 % change on previous year -39.38 % change on previous year 24.27 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 190 Eswatini -28.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 191 Seychelles -29.9 % change on previous year compare
  3. 192 Monaco -35.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 194 Nauru -51.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -55.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 196 Marshall Islands -57.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -39.38 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -95.85 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Saint Lucia rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
Saint Lucia ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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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.

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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 6,473 data points, 1997–2023
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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.