Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United States: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0013 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0011 units per person.
That makes United States's figure about 7.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 28 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and United States ranks 28th of 45 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or United States?
- United States, at 0.0013 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States?
- 0.0011 units per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and United States ranks 28th of 45 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.