Scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi
Malawi: Scientific and technical journal articles was 377.51 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi stood at 377.51. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi peaked at 377.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.86, in 1998.
Malawi ranks 112th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.08 | — |
| 1997 | 55.62 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 49.86 | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 53.95 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 65.37 | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 75.35 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 78.98 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 75.56 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 82.28 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 84.41 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 87.48 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 128.35 | +46.7% |
| 2008 | 109.38 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 106.19 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 125.96 | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 144.01 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 156.1 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 135.08 | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 169.71 | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 177.35 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 189.5 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 227.93 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 240.13 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 244.11 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 285.91 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 374.94 | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 357.99 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 377.51 | +5.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 377.51 is above the median for low income countries, which is 153.44, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 377.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.88 | 49.86 | 60.08 | 4 |
| 2000s | 89.34 | 65.37 | 128.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.99 | 125.96 | 244.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.09 | 285.91 | 377.51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Malawi was 377.51 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 377.51 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.86 in 1998.
- How does Malawi rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Malawi ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.