Scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Scientific and technical journal articles was 25.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.75
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
171st
of 198 countries
All-time high
27.42
in 2016
All-time low
3.72
in 2002
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic, 1996–2023

5101520251996200920231996: 8.41997: 10.31998: 13.91999: 9.82000: 6.12001: 6.92002: 3.72003: 10.42004: 10.42005: 8.42006: 13.22007: 8.42008: 10.12009: 10.92010: 13.22011: 15.32012: 10.62013: 12.62014: 17.22015: 12.72016: 27.42017: 17.42018: 21.92019: 18.12020: 192021: 17.32022: 22.42023: 25.8

Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic is 25.75, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic peaked at 27.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.72, in 2002.

Central African Republic ranks 171st of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 8.37
1997 10.34 +23.5%
1998 13.89 +34.3%
1999 9.82 -29.3%
2000 6.13 -37.6%
2001 6.87 +12.1%
2002 3.72 -45.9%
2003 10.41 +179.8%
2004 10.4 -0.1%
2005 8.36 -19.6%
2006 13.25 +58.5%
2007 8.41 -36.5%
2008 10.14 +20.6%
2009 10.89 +7.4%
2010 13.24 +21.6%
2011 15.3 +15.6%
2012 10.58 -30.8%
2013 12.59 +19.0%
2014 17.22 +36.8%
2015 12.65 -26.5%
2016 27.42 +116.8%
2017 17.35 -36.7%
2018 21.89 +26.2%
2019 18.1 -17.3%
2020 19.03 +5.1%
2021 17.31 -9.0%
2022 22.39 +29.3%
2023 25.75 +15.0%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 25.75 is below the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 17% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 25.75 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.61 8.37 13.89 4
2000s 8.86 3.72 13.25 10
2010s 16.63 10.58 27.42 10
2020s 21.12 17.31 25.75 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 168 Eswatini 30.94 compare
  2. 169 Eritrea 29.08 compare
  3. 170 Suriname 26.34 compare
  4. 172 Samoa 21.85 compare
  5. 173 East Timor 20.7 compare
  6. 174 San Marino 20.09 compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Central African Republic was 25.75 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.42 in 2016.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.72 in 2002.
How does Central African Republic rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Central African Republic ranks 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles
Source
Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 6,860 data points, 1996–2023
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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.