Scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Scientific and technical journal articles was 18.34 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 18.34 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 141.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde peaked at 23.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2002.
Cape Verde ranks 175th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.53 | — |
| 1997 | 0.5 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2 | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 1.48 | +640.0% |
| 2000 | 0.25 | -83.1% |
| 2001 | 0.67 | +168.0% |
| 2002 | 0.17 | -74.6% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | +717.6% |
| 2004 | 0.75 | -46.0% |
| 2005 | 0.37 | -50.7% |
| 2006 | 4.14 | +1018.9% |
| 2007 | 3.67 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 2.47 | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 5.04 | +104.0% |
| 2010 | 3.05 | -39.5% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 3.88 | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 7.6 | +95.9% |
| 2014 | 8.77 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 11.85 | +35.1% |
| 2016 | 7.52 | -36.5% |
| 2017 | 14.24 | +89.4% |
| 2018 | 9.06 | -36.4% |
| 2019 | 13.3 | +46.8% |
| 2020 | 19.4 | +45.9% |
| 2021 | 21.08 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 23.38 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 18.34 | -21.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 18.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 495.34, 4% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 18.34 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1018.9% | 0.37 | 4.14 |
| 2003 | +717.6% | 0.17 | 1.39 |
| 1999 | +640.0% | 0.2 | 1.48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6775 | 0.2 | 1.48 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.89 | 0.17 | 5.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 2.7 | 14.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.55 | 18.34 | 23.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 172 Samoa 21.85 compare
- 173 East Timor 20.7 compare
- 174 San Marino 20.09 compare
- 176 Belize 18.02 compare
- 177 Djibouti 17.48 compare
- 178 South Sudan 17.18 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Cape Verde was 18.34 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 23.38 in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2002.
- How does Cape Verde rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Cape Verde ranks 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.