Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp in Nigeria is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 244.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Nigeria 91st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +301.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +301.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More science & technology data for Nigeria
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.76 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7076 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -26.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 9,799 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 91st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Scientific and technical journal articles ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.