Greenland vs Japan: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita

Greenland
0.0007 units per person
in 2023
Japan
0.0008 units per person
in 2023
Greenland rank
46th
Japan rank
43rd

Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time

  • Greenland
  • Japan
0000.0010.001199620092023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0008 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Greenland, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

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

Greenland ranks 46th and Japan ranks 43rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0006 units per person Japan
2000s 0.0003 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0006 units per person Japan
2010s 0.0005 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0004 units per person Japan
2020s 0.0006 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0002 units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, Greenland or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0008 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between Greenland and Japan?
0.0001 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Japan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Japan rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
Greenland ranks 46th and Japan ranks 43rd 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.