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Scholarly Articles, 2023

Figures for 2023, as OurResearch published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Scholarly Articles, 2023 covers 217 countries. China is highest, at 810,932; Dominica is lowest, at 2. The middle country reads 1,666. Against 2022, 214 values changed (141 up, 73 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Scholarly Articles · Data for 2023

HighestChina

810,932

LowestDominica

2

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Scholarly Articles, 2023, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 217 countries · select a heading to sort

Scholarly Articles, 2023: every country, as published by OpenAlex (OurResearch).
ChinaCHNEastern Asia810,932
United StatesUSANorthern America650,758
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia410,832
IndiaINDSouthern Asia258,218
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe205,922
BrazilBRASouth America184,842
GermanyDEUWestern Europe169,494
RussiaRUSEastern Europe156,405
JapanJPNEastern Asia139,679
FranceFRAWestern Europe132,007
ItalyITASouthern Europe126,998
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia124,115
SpainESPSouthern Europe122,937
CanadaCANNorthern America113,781
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand101,978
South KoreaKOREastern Asia94,540
UkraineUKREastern Europe75,740
PolandPOLEastern Europe71,248
IranIRNSouthern Asia69,653
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa69,070
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia65,132
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe64,168
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia51,401
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe51,155
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia48,695

02In 2023

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. China810,932
  2. United States650,758
  3. Indonesia410,832
  4. India258,218
  5. United Kingdom205,922

Lowest

  1. Dominica2
  2. Vanuatushared3
  3. Cook Islandsshared3
  4. British Virgin Islandsshared4
  5. Vatican Cityshared4

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1,666. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032022 → 2023

Since 2022

What changed between 2022 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −1countries joined / left
  • 214values changed, of 216 in both
  • 141 · 73rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Comoros− Solomon Islands

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • 206 distinct values among 217

    Values are stored exactly as published. 3 countries share 17. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 217 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC0 1.0. No conditions at all. Crediting the publisher is still the courteous thing to do.

Cite this edition

OpenAlex (OurResearch) (2023). Scholarly Articles, 2023 [data set], describing 2023. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/scholarly-articles/2023

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07Questions

Scholarly Articles, 2023: questions and answers

Which country has the highest scholarly articles in Scholarly Articles, 2023?

China, at 810,932, of the 217 countries in the file.

What year does Scholarly Articles, 2023 describe?

2023.

How many countries does Scholarly Articles, 2023 cover?

217.

Where can I download Scholarly Articles, 2023?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Scholarly Articles, 2023 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Scholarly Articles, 2025.

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