Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 0.0003 units per person for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1996.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.4% |
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 | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 17 Belgium 0.0014 units per person compare
- 18 Croatia 0.0014 units per person compare
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0014 units per person compare
- 20 Israel 0.0014 units per person compare
- 21 Italy 0.0014 units per person compare
- 22 Republic of Korea 0.0014 units per person compare
- 23 Cyprus 0.0013 units per person compare
More science & technology data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 200,353 (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 0.0159 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.2379 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2025)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 18,210 (2020)
- Patent applications, residents 17,557 (2020)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1996.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.