Scientific and technical journal articles in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Scientific and technical journal articles was 14.84 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Solomon Islands, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 14.84 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 270.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Solomon Islands peaked at 15 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2002.
That places Solomon Islands 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.83 | — |
| 1997 | 8.89 | +132.1% |
| 1998 | 8.03 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 9.71 | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 5.31 | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 2.44 | -54.0% |
| 2002 | 1.04 | -57.4% |
| 2003 | 3.86 | +271.2% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | -31.6% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 6.59 | +115.4% |
| 2007 | 4.57 | -30.7% |
| 2008 | 2.86 | -37.4% |
| 2009 | 3.78 | +32.2% |
| 2010 | 9.27 | +145.2% |
| 2011 | 7.3 | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 3.37 | -53.8% |
| 2013 | 4.01 | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 8.02 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 13.37 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 14.54 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 10.41 | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 15 | +44.1% |
| 2019 | 12.65 | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 14.14 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 13.72 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 13.22 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 14.84 | +12.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 14.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 14.84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 225.91, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.62 | 3.83 | 9.71 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.61 | 1.04 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.79 | 3.37 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.98 | 13.22 | 14.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 178 South Sudan 17.18 compare
- 179 Seychelles 15.17 compare
- 180 Bahamas 14.98 compare
- 182 Guinea-Bissau 13.7 compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 13.43 compare
- 184 Vanuatu 11.87 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Solomon Islands?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Solomon Islands was 14.84 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2018.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2002.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Solomon Islands ranks 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.