Scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati
Kiribati: Scientific and technical journal articles was 2.14 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati stood at 2.14.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 103.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati peaked at 3.93 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Kiribati ranks 195th 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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.17 | — |
| 1997 | 0.33 | +94.1% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.11 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0.36 | — |
| 2007 | 2.12 | +488.9% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.33 | — |
| 2010 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.54 | +46.7% |
| 2015 | 1.48 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.17 | +46.6% |
| 2017 | 1.79 | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 0.62 | -65.4% |
| 2019 | 3.77 | +508.1% |
| 2020 | 3.93 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.36 | -39.9% |
| 2022 | 2.2 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 2.14 | -2.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2.14 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2.14 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 225.91, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +508.1% | 0.62 | 3.77 |
| 2007 | +488.9% | 0.36 | 2.12 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.125 | 0 | 0.33 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.342 | 0 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 0 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 | 2.14 | 3.93 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 192 Equatorial Guinea 3.44 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.69 compare
- 194 Saint Lucia 2.54 compare
- 196 Marshall Islands 0.92 compare
- 197 Tuvalu 0.42 compare
- 198 Nauru 0.13 compare
More science & technology data for Kiribati
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 53.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.5352 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 72,000 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 83.86 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Kiribati was 2.14 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 in 2020.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Kiribati rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Kiribati ranks 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.