Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.0682 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0682 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
45th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.08 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.0433 units per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1996–2023

00.020.040.060.081996200920231996: 0.047 units per square kilometre1997: 0.051 units per square kilometre1998: 0.048 units per square kilometre1999: 0.045 units per square kilometre2000: 0.043 units per square kilometre2001: 0.046 units per square kilometre2002: 0.048 units per square kilometre2003: 0.061 units per square kilometre2004: 0.058 units per square kilometre2005: 0.064 units per square kilometre2006: 0.078 units per square kilometre2007: 0.076 units per square kilometre2008: 0.077 units per square kilometre2009: 0.073 units per square kilometre2010: 0.08 units per square kilometre2011: 0.07 units per square kilometre2012: 0.07 units per square kilometre2013: 0.065 units per square kilometre2014: 0.067 units per square kilometre2015: 0.065 units per square kilometre2016: 0.067 units per square kilometre2017: 0.063 units per square kilometre2018: 0.062 units per square kilometre2019: 0.061 units per square kilometre2020: 0.064 units per square kilometre2021: 0.063 units per square kilometre2022: 0.062 units per square kilometre2023: 0.068 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0682 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.08 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0433 units per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Puerto Rico 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0478 units per square kilometre 0.0448 units per square kilometre 0.0509 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 0.0626 units per square kilometre 0.0433 units per square kilometre 0.0784 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0671 units per square kilometre 0.0615 units per square kilometre 0.08 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0643 units per square kilometre 0.0618 units per square kilometre 0.0682 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 42 Kuwait 0.0783 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 43 India 0.0767 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 44 Least developed countries 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 44 Malaysia 0.0721 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Türkiye 0.0652 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Bangladesh 0.0635 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 48 Serbia 0.0615 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 0.0682 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.08 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 units per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Puerto Rico rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Puerto Rico ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 6,744 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

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.