Scientific and technical journal articles in East Timor
East Timor: Scientific and technical journal articles was 20.7 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in East Timor, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
East Timor recorded 20.7 for scientific and technical journal articles in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.2% on the previous year and up 229.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in East Timor peaked at 20.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
East Timor ranks 173rd of 198 countries on this measure, 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 East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 1.67 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | -40.1% |
| 2005 | 2.03 | +103.0% |
| 2006 | 3.87 | +90.6% |
| 2007 | 3 | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 1.28 | -57.3% |
| 2009 | 1.63 | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -32.5% |
| 2011 | 3.06 | +178.2% |
| 2012 | 6 | +96.1% |
| 2013 | 6.29 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 11.59 | +84.3% |
| 2015 | 9.32 | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 8.56 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 15 | +75.2% |
| 2018 | 15.46 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 13.35 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 10.88 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 14.32 | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 12.31 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 20.7 | +68.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 20.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.33, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 20.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 225.91, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 0 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.97 | 1.1 | 15.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.55 | 10.88 | 20.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 170 Suriname 26.34 compare
- 171 Central African Republic 25.75 compare
- 172 Samoa 21.85 compare
- 174 San Marino 20.09 compare
- 175 Cape Verde 18.34 compare
- 176 Belize 18.02 compare
More science & technology data for East Timor
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.38 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.16 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 104.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in East Timor?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in East Timor was 20.7 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does East Timor rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- East Timor ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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.