Rwanda vs World: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate

Rwanda
20.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
World
1.56 % change on previous year
in 2023
Rwanda rank
25th
World rank
28th

Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • World
-1000100200199720102023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 20.23 % change on previous year against 1.56 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 18.67 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 12.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda World Difference Ahead
1990s -18.59 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year 19.81 % change on previous year World
2000s 39.38 % change on previous year 6.02 % change on previous year 33.36 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s 20 % change on previous year 4.02 % change on previous year 15.98 % change on previous year Rwanda
2020s 23.79 % change on previous year 4.86 % change on previous year 18.92 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate, Rwanda or World?
Rwanda, at 20.23 % change on previous year against 1.56 % change on previous year in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate between Rwanda and World?
18.67 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and World?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and World rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 25th and World ranks 28th 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.