Scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar

Madagascar: Scientific and technical journal articles was 153.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
153.44
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
134th
of 198 countries
All-time high
177.29
in 2020
All-time low
34.39
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar, 1996–2023

501001502001996200920231996: 51.91997: 34.41998: 37.11999: 592000: 60.72001: 61.82002: 41.22003: 65.52004: 47.72005: 56.62006: 60.52007: 1092008: 79.12009: 85.22010: 81.32011: 94.52012: 92.42013: 112.72014: 1122015: 106.82016: 99.52017: 130.22018: 1202019: 118.32020: 177.32021: 1762022: 161.22023: 153.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar is 153.44, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar peaked at 177.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.39, in 1997.

Madagascar ranks 134th 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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 51.93
1997 34.39 -33.8%
1998 37.06 +7.8%
1999 58.99 +59.2%
2000 60.66 +2.8%
2001 61.8 +1.9%
2002 41.2 -33.3%
2003 65.45 +58.9%
2004 47.66 -27.2%
2005 56.64 +18.8%
2006 60.54 +6.9%
2007 109.04 +80.1%
2008 79.09 -27.5%
2009 85.21 +7.7%
2010 81.28 -4.6%
2011 94.54 +16.3%
2012 92.44 -2.2%
2013 112.7 +21.9%
2014 112.03 -0.6%
2015 106.82 -4.7%
2016 99.53 -6.8%
2017 130.17 +30.8%
2018 120.05 -7.8%
2019 118.29 -1.5%
2020 177.29 +49.9%
2021 176.01 -0.7%
2022 161.19 -8.4%
2023 153.44 -4.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 153.44 is above the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 153.44 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +80.1% 60.54 109.04

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.59 34.39 58.99 4
2000s 66.73 41.2 109.04 10
2010s 106.78 81.28 130.17 10
2020s 166.98 153.44 177.29 4

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  5. 136 Togo 135.94 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Madagascar was 153.44 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 177.29 in 2020.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 34.39 in 1997.
How does Madagascar rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Madagascar ranks 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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.