Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0.0007 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Malaysia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Malaysia stood at 0.0007 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0007 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1996.
That places Malaysia 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +30.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +36.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0007 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 4.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0007 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per person, 10.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More science & technology data for Malaysia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.4 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 49.66 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 23,691 (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 Malaysia?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0007 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1996.
- How does Malaysia rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.