Scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados
Barbados: Scientific and technical journal articles was 56.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados is 56.79, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados peaked at 70.21 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.25, in 1996.
That places Barbados 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.25 | — |
| 1997 | 24.5 | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 29.19 | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 28.87 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 27.79 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 43.08 | +55.0% |
| 2002 | 39 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 46.11 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 54.09 | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 37.07 | -31.5% |
| 2006 | 49.71 | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 49.79 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 45.89 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 37.63 | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 29 | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 35.77 | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 47.48 | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 40.99 | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 43.68 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 54.92 | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 54.24 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 50.16 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 48.16 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 53.78 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 58.94 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 57.51 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 70.21 | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 56.79 | -19.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 56.79 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 1% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 56.79 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.88, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.45 | 19.25 | 29.19 | 4 |
| 2000s | 43.02 | 27.79 | 54.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.82 | 29 | 54.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.86 | 56.79 | 70.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 148 Papua New Guinea 69.76 compare
- 149 El Salvador 64.56 compare
- 150 Lesotho 60.18 compare
- 152 Guinea 54.9 compare
- 153 Chad 52.36 compare
- 154 Liechtenstein 51.21 compare
More science & technology data for Barbados
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 114.58 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.15 units per person (2022)
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- 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 in Barbados?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Barbados was 56.79 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 70.21 in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.25 in 1996.
- How does Barbados rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Barbados ranks 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.