Belgium vs Netherlands: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate

Belgium
-1.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Netherlands
-2.04 % change on previous year
in 2023
Belgium rank
122nd
Netherlands rank
125th

Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
-50510199720102023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -1.8 % change on previous year against -2.04 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 125th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 1.59 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 3.03 % change on previous year Belgium
2000s 4.71 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 0.1205 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s 1.06 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 0.0048 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s 1.01 % change on previous year 0.6498 % change on previous year 0.3568 % change on previous year Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at -1.8 % change on previous year against -2.04 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 125th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 6,473 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Scientific and technical journal articles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.