Scientific and technical journal articles in Peru

Peru: Scientific and technical journal articles was 5,242 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5,242
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
59th
of 198 countries
All-time high
5,242
in 2023
All-time low
93.7
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Peru, 1996–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1996200920231996: 121.91997: 117.81998: 93.71999: 160.92000: 172.42001: 196.72002: 191.72003: 265.12004: 258.82005: 297.82006: 431.42007: 391.92008: 398.82009: 4842010: 540.82011: 587.12012: 635.12013: 653.32014: 732.42015: 881.42016: 1.0k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.6k2019: 2.4k2020: 3.1k2021: 4.1k2022: 4.6k2023: 5.2k

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 5,242 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 702.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Peru peaked at 5,242 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93.7, in 1998.

That places Peru 59th 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Peru, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 121.87
1997 117.75 -3.4%
1998 93.7 -20.4%
1999 160.92 +71.7%
2000 172.38 +7.1%
2001 196.66 +14.1%
2002 191.68 -2.5%
2003 265.13 +38.3%
2004 258.81 -2.4%
2005 297.75 +15.0%
2006 431.35 +44.9%
2007 391.88 -9.2%
2008 398.76 +1.8%
2009 483.96 +21.4%
2010 540.81 +11.7%
2011 587.09 +8.6%
2012 635.14 +8.2%
2013 653.3 +2.9%
2014 732.42 +12.1%
2015 881.39 +20.3%
2016 1,049 +19.0%
2017 1,356 +29.4%
2018 1,643 +21.1%
2019 2,380 +44.9%
2020 3,064 +28.7%
2021 4,073 +32.9%
2022 4,644 +14.0%
2023 5,242 +12.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 5,242 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 495.34, 10.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 5,242 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.88, 35.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 123.56 93.7 160.92 4
2000s 308.84 172.38 483.96 10
2010s 1,046 540.81 2,380 10
2020s 4,256 3,064 5,242 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 56 Tunisia 5,493 compare
  2. 57 Jordan 5,419 compare
  3. 58 Slovakia 5,332 compare
  4. 60 Serbia 5,173 compare
  5. 61 Bulgaria 4,998 compare
  6. 62 Philippines 4,752 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Peru?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Peru was 5,242 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 5,242 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 93.7 in 1998.
How does Peru rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Peru ranks 59th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 702.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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.