Scientific and technical journal articles in Finland

Finland: Scientific and technical journal articles was 11,224 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,224
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
40th
of 198 countries
All-time high
11,543
in 2022
All-time low
6,576
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Finland, 1996–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1996200920231996: 6.6k1997: 6.9k1998: 6.9k1999: 6.9k2000: 7.5k2001: 7.8k2002: 7.9k2003: 8.0k2004: 8.8k2005: 9.2k2006: 9.4k2007: 9.4k2008: 9.6k2009: 9.9k2010: 10.0k2011: 10.3k2012: 10.5k2013: 10.7k2014: 11.1k2015: 11.0k2016: 11.2k2017: 10.9k2018: 11.0k2019: 11.1k2020: 11.0k2021: 11.4k2022: 11.5k2023: 11.2k

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 11,224 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Finland peaked at 11,543 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,576, in 1996.

That places Finland 40th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Scientific and technical journal articles in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Finland, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 6,576
1997 6,940 +5.5%
1998 6,928 -0.2%
1999 6,933 +0.1%
2000 7,505 +8.2%
2001 7,768 +3.5%
2002 7,881 +1.5%
2003 8,050 +2.1%
2004 8,775 +9.0%
2005 9,175 +4.6%
2006 9,421 +2.7%
2007 9,354 -0.7%
2008 9,555 +2.2%
2009 9,932 +3.9%
2010 9,979 +0.5%
2011 10,250 +2.7%
2012 10,480 +2.2%
2013 10,715 +2.2%
2014 11,090 +3.5%
2015 10,992 -0.9%
2016 11,169 +1.6%
2017 10,920 -2.2%
2018 10,967 +0.4%
2019 11,072 +1.0%
2020 11,048 -0.2%
2021 11,446 +3.6%
2022 11,543 +0.8%
2023 11,224 -2.8%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 11,224 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 2.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 11,224 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,811, 2.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,844 6,576 6,940 4
2000s 8,742 7,505 9,932 10
2010s 10,763 9,979 11,169 10
2020s 11,315 11,048 11,543 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 37 Greece 13,552 compare
  2. 38 Czechia 13,409 compare
  3. 39 Singapore 11,894 compare
  4. 41 Romania 10,713 compare
  5. 42 Vietnam 10,644 compare
  6. 43 Nigeria 9,799 compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Finland?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Finland was 11,224 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 11,543 in 2022.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,576 in 1996.
How does Finland rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Finland ranks 40th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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.