Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.4032 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.4032 units per square kilometre for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 0.4468 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.299 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
United Kingdom ranks 11th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3038 units per square kilometre | 0.299 units per square kilometre | 0.3067 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.3435 units per square kilometre | 0.3075 units per square kilometre | 0.3843 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4073 units per square kilometre | 0.3853 units per square kilometre | 0.4218 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4245 units per square kilometre | 0.4032 units per square kilometre | 0.4468 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 8 Switzerland 0.5772 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Belgium 0.5515 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Luxembourg 0.4567 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Denmark 0.3901 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 San Marino 0.3348 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Liechtenstein 0.3201 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for United Kingdom
- Scientific and technical journal articles 97,536 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.6274 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 121.64 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 121.64 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7,263 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 95.47 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 0.4032 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4468 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.299 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom ranks 11th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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 ÷ 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.