Scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Scientific and technical journal articles was 6,728 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,728
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
54th
of 198 countries
All-time high
7,018
in 2022
All-time low
154.66
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia, 1996–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1996200920231996: 170.11997: 1611998: 154.71999: 186.92000: 165.82001: 171.82002: 200.62003: 207.32004: 211.12005: 222.12006: 278.12007: 328.52008: 356.62009: 402.92010: 444.92011: 487.62012: 6272013: 7502014: 953.82015: 991.22016: 1.1k2017: 1.6k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.8k2020: 4.1k2021: 5.6k2022: 7.0k2023: 6.7k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia is 6,728, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 797.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia peaked at 7,018 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 154.66, in 1998.

That places Ethiopia 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 170.12
1997 161.04 -5.3%
1998 154.66 -4.0%
1999 186.89 +20.8%
2000 165.79 -11.3%
2001 171.82 +3.6%
2002 200.57 +16.7%
2003 207.3 +3.4%
2004 211.14 +1.9%
2005 222.12 +5.2%
2006 278.12 +25.2%
2007 328.48 +18.1%
2008 356.62 +8.6%
2009 402.86 +13.0%
2010 444.9 +10.4%
2011 487.65 +9.6%
2012 627.02 +28.6%
2013 750.01 +19.6%
2014 953.77 +27.2%
2015 991.2 +3.9%
2016 1,140 +15.0%
2017 1,597 +40.1%
2018 2,049 +28.3%
2019 2,761 +34.8%
2020 4,147 +50.2%
2021 5,573 +34.4%
2022 7,018 +25.9%
2023 6,728 -4.1%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 6,728 is above the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 43.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 6,728 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 46.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 168.18 154.66 186.89 4
2000s 254.48 165.79 402.86 10
2010s 1,180 444.9 2,761 10
2020s 5,866 4,147 7,018 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 51 New Zealand 8,096 compare
  2. 52 Algeria 7,676 compare
  3. 53 United Arab Emirates 7,075 compare
  4. 55 Croatia 5,504 compare
  5. 56 Tunisia 5,493 compare
  6. 57 Jordan 5,419 compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Ethiopia was 6,728 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 7,018 in 2022.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 154.66 in 1998.
How does Ethiopia rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Ethiopia ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 797.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.