Japan vs Nicaragua: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate

Japan
-5.74 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nicaragua
-5.62 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan rank
158th
Nicaragua rank
157th

Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • Nicaragua
-50050100199720102023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports -5.62 % change on previous year against -5.74 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Japan ranks 158th and Nicaragua ranks 157th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 1.99 % change on previous year -13.98 % change on previous year 15.97 % change on previous year Japan
2000s 1.37 % change on previous year 19.95 % change on previous year 18.58 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2010s -0.6913 % change on previous year 5.4 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2020s -0.8167 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate, Japan or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at -5.62 % change on previous year against -5.74 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate between Japan and Nicaragua?
0.12 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nicaragua?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Japan and Nicaragua rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 158th and Nicaragua ranks 157th 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.