Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0.0008 units per person. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2000.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0008 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0009 units per person, 82% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0008 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0009 units per person, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More science & technology data for Bulgaria
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1136 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.4474 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0008 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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.