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Economy > Innovation > Scientific and technical journal articles per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Scientific and technical journal articles. Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 1,222.81 2009
2 SwedenSweden 1,019.28 2009
3 DenmarkDenmark 960.71 2009
4 FinlandFinland 926.99 2009
5 NorwayNorway 919.5 2009
6 NetherlandsNetherlands 899.31 2009
7 AustraliaAustralia 868.89 2009
8 CanadaCanada 860.35 2009
9 IsraelIsrael 842.18 2009
10 SingaporeSingapore 839.44 2009
11 IcelandIceland 813.5 2009
12 New ZealandNew Zealand 738.63 2009
13 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 738.52 2009
14 United StatesUnited States 679.99 2009
15 BelgiumBelgium 668.51 2009
16 MonacoMonaco 644.38 2009
17 IrelandIreland 627.62 2009
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 616.58 2009
18 SloveniaSlovenia 605.1 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 593.22 2009
19 AustriaAustria 577.65 2009
20 GermanyGermany 549.47 2009
21 European UnionEuropean Union 494.4 2009
22 FranceFrance 490.68 2009
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 472.86 2009
23 SpainSpain 469.25 2009
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 459.53 2009
24 South KoreaSouth Korea 452.82 2009
25 ItalyItaly 444.49 2009
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 440.64 2009
26 GreeceGreece 432.61 2009
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 430.64 2009
27 PortugalPortugal 390.92 2009
28 JapanJapan 389.05 2009
29 EstoniaEstonia 386.56 2009
30 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 376.29 2009
31 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 362.61 2009
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 353.17 2009
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 340.21 2009
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 282.19 2009
32 LuxembourgLuxembourg 274.82 2009
33 CroatiaCroatia 262.84 2009
34 HungaryHungary 239.18 2009
35 PolandPoland 192.79 2009
36 SlovakiaSlovakia 184.62 2009
37 CyprusCyprus 178.99 2009
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 178.93 2009
38 Hong KongHong Kong 178.12 1994
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 164.8 2009
39 SerbiaSerbia 160.17 2009
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 151.22 2009
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 132.41 2009
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 130.46 2009
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 129.45 2009
40 TurkeyTurkey 116.52 2009
41 LithuaniaLithuania 116.07 2009
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 110.3 2009
42 ChileChile 109.92 2009
43 RussiaRussia 98.77 2009
44 TunisiaTunisia 97.93 2009
45 BulgariaBulgaria 96.95 2009
46 MaltaMalta 92.27 2009
47 ArgentinaArgentina 91.33 2009
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 89.15 2009
48 IranIran 85.85 2009
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 81.77 2009
49 GrenadaGrenada 81.5 2009
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 78.74 2009
50 KuwaitKuwait 75.23 2009
51 UruguayUruguay 73.26 2009
52 LatviaLatvia 71.67 2009
53 JordanJordan 64.68 2009
54 RomaniaRomania 63.62 2009
55 BrazilBrazil 63.6 2009
56 LebanonLebanon 60.33 2009
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 59.21 2009
57 South AfricaSouth Africa 58.06 2009
58 ChinaChina 55.6 2009
59 ArmeniaArmenia 55.32 2009
60 SeychellesSeychelles 49.26 2009
61 MalaysiaMalaysia 48.62 2009
62 BarbadosBarbados 45.16 2009
63 OmanOman 42.84 2009
64 DominicaDominica 42.26 2009
65 QatarQatar 41.05 2009
66 BelarusBelarus 39.99 2009
67 PalauPalau 39.32 2009
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 38.9 2009
68 FijiFiji 36.25 2009
69 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 36.07 2009
70 UkraineUkraine 35.59 2009
71 MexicoMexico 35.45 2009
72 United Arab EmiratesUAE 34.31 2009
73 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 32.86 2009
74 ThailandThailand 30.67 2009
75 BahrainBahrain 30.05 2009
76 EgyptEgypt 29.27 2009
77 GeorgiaGeorgia 29.16 2009
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 28.18 2009
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 27.57 2009
78 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 27.23 2009
79 BruneiBrunei 26.88 2009
80 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 26.5 2009
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 23.1 2009
81 BotswanaBotswana 23.01 2009
82 MoldovaMoldova 22.38 2009
83 Costa RicaCosta Rica 21.36 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 21.19 2009
84 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 21.16 2009
85 PanamaPanama 20.08 2009
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 19.7 2009
86 CubaCuba 19.7 2009
87 JamaicaJamaica 18.85 2009
88 MontenegroMontenegro 17.11 2009
89 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 16.87 2009
90 MauritiusMauritius 16.86 2009
91 IndiaIndia 16.74 2009
92 AlgeriaAlgeria 16.67 2009
93 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 16.56 2009
94 MongoliaMongolia 15.64 2009
95 VanuatuVanuatu 15.6 2009
96 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 15.28 2009
97 ColombiaColombia 13.28 2009
98 TongaTonga 12.55 2009
99 MoroccoMorocco 12.49 2009
100 VenezuelaVenezuela 12.37 2009
101 The GambiaThe Gambia 11.98 2009
102 GabonGabon 11.85 2009
103 BhutanBhutan 9.79 2009
104 San MarinoSan Marino 9.77 2009
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 9.61 2009
105 MaldivesMaldives 8.13 2009
106 KenyaKenya 7.29 2009
107 CameroonCameroon 7.22 2009
108 The BahamasThe Bahamas 7.05 2009
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 6.96 2009
109 BelizeBelize 6.64 2009
110 Sri LankaSri Lanka 6.6 2009
111 SwazilandSwaziland 6.39 2009
112 NamibiaNamibia 6.34 2009
113 PakistanPakistan 6.13 2009
114 KazakhstanKazakhstan 6.13 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 5.75 2009
115 LibyaLibya 5.63 2009
116 PeruPeru 5.48 2009
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 5.18 2009
117 BeninBenin 5.16 2009
118 UzbekistanUzbekistan 5.01 2009
119 EcuadorEcuador 4.57 2009
120 BoliviaBolivia 4.52 2009
121 SenegalSenegal 4.47 2009
122 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 4.43 2009
123 UgandaUganda 4.36 2009
124 ZimbabweZimbabwe 4.35 2009
125 Cape VerdeCape Verde 4.32 2009
126 GhanaGhana 4.28 2009
127 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 3.88 2009
128 AndorraAndorra 3.81 2009
129 VietnamVietnam 3.79 2009
130 MalawiMalawi 3.6 2009
131 GuyanaGuyana 3.58 2009
132 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 3.55 2009
133 TanzaniaTanzania 3.48 2009
134 SyriaSyria 3.4 2009
135 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 3.31 2009
136 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 3.01 2009
137 NigeriaNigeria 2.97 2009
138 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 2.86 2009
139 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 2.75 2009
140 ZambiaZambia 2.72 2009
141 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 2.57 2009
142 AlbaniaAlbania 2.54 2009
143 PhilippinesPhilippines 2.43 2009
144 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 2.36 2009
145 IraqIraq 2.32 2009
146 SurinameSuriname 2.11 2009
147 NepalNepal 2.11 2009
148 NicaraguaNicaragua 2.07 2009
149 EthiopiaEthiopia 2.07 2009
150 DjiboutiDjibouti 1.95 2009
151 LaosLaos 1.95 2009
152 CambodiaCambodia 1.9 2009
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 1.89 2009
153 MaliMali 1.84 2009
154 SudanSudan 1.81 2009
155 LesothoLesotho 1.76 2009
156 ParaguayParaguay 1.75 2009
157 BangladeshBangladesh 1.74 2009
158 MadagascarMadagascar 1.7 2009
159 TajikistanTajikistan 1.61 2009
160 GuatemalaGuatemala 1.58 2009
161 MozambiqueMozambique 1.22 2009
162 YemenYemen 1.14 2009
163 RwandaRwanda 1.11 2009
164 IndonesiaIndonesia 1.1 2009
165 TogoTogo 1.09 2009
166 NigerNiger 1.03 2009
167 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.938 2009
168 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.889 2009
169 HondurasHonduras 0.83 2009
170 MauritaniaMauritania 0.825 2009
171 ComorosComoros 0.751 2009
172 HaitiHaiti 0.717 2009
173 EritreaEritrea 0.666 2009
174 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 0.617 2009
175 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.577 2009
176 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.514 2009
177 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.422 2009
178 North KoreaNorth Korea 0.341 2009
179 AngolaAngola 0.328 2009
180 GuineaGuinea 0.321 2009
181 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.316 2009
182 BurundiBurundi 0.291 2009
183 ChadChad 0.202 2009
184 BurmaBurma 0.198 2009
185 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.1 2009
186 SomaliaSomalia 0.0746 2009
=187 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 0.0 2009
=187 KiribatiKiribati 0.0 2009
=187 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.0 2009
=187 SamoaSamoa 0.0 2009
=187 TuvaluTuvalu 0.0 2009
=187 LiberiaLiberia 0.0 2009

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