Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0 units per person for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 371.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1997.
Afghanistan ranks 188th 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, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -76.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +489.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -75.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +421.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +45.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +101.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +41.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -39.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +178.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 49% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 units per person, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +489.8% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2002 | +421.9% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More science & technology data for Afghanistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.1 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.601 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 35.31 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 168.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Afghanistan was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1997.
- How does Afghanistan rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 371.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Scientific and technical journal articles ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.