Scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania
Tanzania: Scientific and technical journal articles was 1,453 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania is 1,453, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 267.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania peaked at 1,453 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 125.04, in 1998.
That places Tanzania 80th 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 126.74 | — |
| 1997 | 140.72 | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 125.04 | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 138.93 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 150.68 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 131.48 | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 149.66 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 169.1 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 192 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 213.91 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 274.22 | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 304.77 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 293.88 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 308.47 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 360.24 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 394.12 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 386.8 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 394.85 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 526.43 | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 529.46 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 554.47 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 607.42 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 626.73 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 779.75 | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 915.83 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 1,032 | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 1,203 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 1,453 | +20.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1,453 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 6.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1,453 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 10.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.86 | 125.04 | 140.72 | 4 |
| 2000s | 218.82 | 131.48 | 308.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 516.03 | 360.24 | 779.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,151 | 915.83 | 1,453 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Tanzania was 1,453 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,453 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.04 in 1998.
- How does Tanzania rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Tanzania ranks 80th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.