Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0 units per person for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2011.
That places Papua New Guinea 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -34.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -31.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +43.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -16.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per person, 11% of 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 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 174 Dominican Republic 0 units per person compare
- 175 Eritrea 0 units per person compare
- 176 Somalia 0 units per person compare
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per person compare
- 179 Mozambique 0 units per person compare
- 180 Guatemala 0 units per person compare
More science & technology data for Papua New Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 38.77 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3877 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 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 69.76 (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 Papua New Guinea?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.