Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Kuwait, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0003 units per person for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2016.
Kuwait ranks 68th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0003 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0009 units per person, 30% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0003 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 units per person, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More science & technology data for Kuwait
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 167.68 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.67 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.11 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 455.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,395 (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 Kuwait?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0003 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2016.
- How does Kuwait rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 68th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.