Scientific and technical journal articles in Netherlands
Researchers in Netherlands published 32,207 scientific and technical articles in 2023.
Netherlands, 2023
32,207
Change from 2022
−2.0%
European Union, 2023
558,077 articles
Position in 2023
18th of 197
Scientific and technical journal articles in Netherlands 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.
| Period | Netherlands | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32,207 articles | 558,077 articles |
| 2022 | 32,878 articles | 568,739 articles |
| 2021 | 34,144 articles | 588,274 articles |
| 2020 | 32,237 articles | 554,457 articles |
| 2019 | 31,472 articles | 543,786 articles |
| 2018 | 31,507 articles | 530,444 articles |
| 2017 | 31,235 articles | 530,740 articles |
| 2016 | 31,097 articles | 528,513 articles |
| 2015 | 31,292 articles | 525,923 articles |
| 2014 | 31,445 articles | 519,982 articles |
| 2013 | 31,332 articles | 510,177 articles |
| 2012 | 30,761 articles | 500,131 articles |
| 2011 | 29,812 articles | 480,846 articles |
| 2010 | 28,947 articles | 461,646 articles |
| 2009 | 28,321 articles | 449,914 articles |
| 2008 | 26,450 articles | 430,826 articles |
| 2007 | 25,567 articles | 410,767 articles |
| 2006 | 24,739 articles | 392,756 articles |
| 2005 | 24,084 articles | 374,012 articles |
| 2004 | 21,435 articles | 338,573 articles |
| 2003 | 19,997 articles | 319,973 articles |
| 2002 | 19,456 articles | 307,259 articles |
| 2001 | 18,769 articles | 299,798 articles |
| 2000 | 18,865 articles | 290,458 articles |
| 1999 | 17,752 articles | 277,469 articles |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.0% from 32,878 articles in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 31,332 articles, the figure has changed by +2.8%.
- Among the 197 countries with data for 2023, Netherlands has the 18th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 558,077 articles.
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All statistics for Netherlands
Researchers per million people
6,563 per million people
2023 · World Bank
R&D spending share of GDP
2.40%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Researchers as a share of the labour force
1.30%
2024 · Eurostat
European patent applications
388.3p (Provisional) per million people
2025 · Eurostat
R&D spending share of GDP
2.27%
2023 · World Bank