Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
-8.91 % change on previous year
in 2023
Guatemala
-7.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
170th
Guatemala rank
168th

Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
-200204060199720102023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports -7.58 % change on previous year against -8.91 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.33 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 170th and Guatemala ranks 168th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s -6.53 % change on previous year -10.18 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 8.13 % change on previous year 9.62 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 10.08 % change on previous year 8.04 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s 2.28 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at -7.58 % change on previous year against -8.91 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
1.33 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 170th and Guatemala ranks 168th 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.