Belgium vs Other small states: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita

Belgium
0.0014 units per person
in 2023
Other small states
0.0005 units per person
in 2023
Belgium rank
17th
Other small states rank
14th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Other small states
00.0010.0010.002199620092023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0014 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Other small states, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 3.1 times Other small states's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 14th of 197 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0009 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0008 units per person Belgium
2000s 0.0011 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.001 units per person Belgium
2010s 0.0014 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0011 units per person Belgium
2020s 0.0015 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.001 units per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, Belgium or Other small states?
Belgium, at 0.0014 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Other small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between Belgium and Other small states?
0.0009 units per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Other small states?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Other small states rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
Belgium ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 6,832 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.