Scientific and technical journal articles in Bangladesh

Researchers in Bangladesh published 8,259 scientific and technical articles in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1996.

Measure: Scientific and technical journal articles Unit: Articles, fractional count Data: 1996 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Bangladesh, 2023 8,259 Articles, fractional count
Change from 2022 +13.8% 2022: 7,255 articles
World, 2023 3,271,296 articles Official aggregate
Position in 2023 50th of 197 See the full ranking

Scientific and technical journal articles in Bangladesh over time

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Articles, fractional count. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Scientific and technical journal articles (articles, fractional count), 1999 to 2023
Period BangladeshWorld
2023 8,259 articles 3,271,296 articles
2022 7,255 articles 3,220,952 articles
2021 7,464 articles 3,111,013 articles
2020 5,085 articles 2,868,013 articles
2019 4,641 articles 2,708,531 articles
2018 3,213 articles 2,522,113 articles
2017 3,424 articles 2,425,390 articles
2016 2,552 articles 2,336,757 articles
2015 2,123 articles 2,252,543 articles
2014 2,374 articles 2,195,344 articles
2013 1,743 articles 2,125,848 articles
2012 1,893 articles 2,062,566 articles
2011 1,357 articles 2,003,515 articles
2010 1,404 articles 1,909,442 articles
2009 1,147 articles 1,827,111 articles
2008 1,036 articles 1,725,502 articles
2007 855 articles 1,636,696 articles
2006 722 articles 1,570,081 articles
2005 591 articles 1,484,401 articles
2004 530 articles 1,324,894 articles
2003 491 articles 1,213,775 articles
2002 419 articles 1,154,717 articles
2001 434 articles 1,109,574 articles
2000 444 articles 1,070,967 articles
1999 407 articles 1,020,793 articles

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +13.8% from 7,255 articles in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 1,743 articles, the figure has changed by +373.8%.
  • Among the 197 countries with data for 2023, Bangladesh has the 50th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 3,271,296 articles.

Source and dates

Original producer
US National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IP.JRN.ARTC.SC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1996 to 2023 for Bangladesh
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: US National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators