Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Japan
Japan: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2023. β² Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Japan, 1996β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0008 units per person for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per person, in 1996.
Japan ranks 43rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 40 Poland 0.0009 units per person compare
- 41 Serbia, Republic of 0.0008 units per person compare
- 42 Bulgaria 0.0008 units per person compare
- 44 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.0008 units per person compare
- 45 Saudi Arabia 0.0007 units per person compare
- 46 Greenland 0.0007 units per person compare
- 46 Least developed countries 0 units per person compare
More science & technology data for Japan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 96,543 (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 0.2648 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.3033 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate -5.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 178.43 (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 178.43 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 66,748 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 85.54 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Japan?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Japan 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 1996.
- How does Japan rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Japan ranks 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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 Γ· 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.