Scientific and technical journal articles in Congo

Congo: Scientific and technical journal articles was 95.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95.66
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
142nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
100.48
in 2022
All-time low
11.29
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Congo, 1996–2023

204060801001996200920231996: 24.31997: 11.31998: 20.71999: 232000: 17.42001: 15.82002: 23.92003: 34.62004: 412005: 45.62006: 45.32007: 46.42008: 48.62009: 38.42010: 41.42011: 452012: 52.92013: 48.92014: 62.62015: 71.62016: 74.62017: 652018: 62.32019: 83.22020: 80.62021: 89.92022: 100.52023: 95.7

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

Analysis

In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles in Congo stood at 95.66.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Congo peaked at 100.48 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.29, in 1997.

Congo ranks 142nd of 198 countries on this measure, 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 in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Congo, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 24.29
1997 11.29 -53.5%
1998 20.67 +83.1%
1999 23.01 +11.3%
2000 17.35 -24.6%
2001 15.8 -8.9%
2002 23.93 +51.5%
2003 34.59 +44.5%
2004 41.04 +18.6%
2005 45.62 +11.2%
2006 45.33 -0.6%
2007 46.38 +2.3%
2008 48.57 +4.7%
2009 38.4 -20.9%
2010 41.36 +7.7%
2011 45.04 +8.9%
2012 52.87 +17.4%
2013 48.93 -7.5%
2014 62.56 +27.9%
2015 71.58 +14.4%
2016 74.62 +4.2%
2017 65.03 -12.9%
2018 62.28 -4.2%
2019 83.2 +33.6%
2020 80.59 -3.1%
2021 89.9 +11.6%
2022 100.48 +11.8%
2023 95.66 -4.8%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 95.66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 95.66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.82 11.29 24.29 4
2000s 35.7 15.8 48.57 10
2010s 60.75 41.36 83.2 10
2020s 91.66 80.59 100.48 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 139 Guatemala 108.83 compare
  2. 140 Dominican Republic 104.52 compare
  3. 141 Bhutan 102.52 compare
  4. 143 Gabon 90.57 compare
  5. 144 Niger 90.18 compare
  6. 145 Sierra Leone 86.32 compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Congo?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Congo was 95.66 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 100.48 in 2022.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 11.29 in 1997.
How does Congo rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Congo ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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
Last refreshed

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.