Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1996β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0108 units per square kilometre for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 223.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Nigeria 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 92 Saudi Arabia 0.0114 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Nepal 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Palau, Republic of 0.011 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.0105 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Moldova, Republic of 0.0102 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Mexico 0.0098 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Nigeria
- Scientific and technical journal articles 9,799 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.9423 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 164.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 70.76 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 70.76 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 598 (2020)
- Share of individuals using the internet 41.21 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), 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· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.