Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita

Malaysia
0.0007 units per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0007 units per person
in 2023
Malaysia rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
45th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
0000.0010.001199620092023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0007 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0006 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0007 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
0 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
Malaysia ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/scientific-and-technical-journal-articles-per-capita/malaysia/saudi-arabia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/scientific-and-technical-journal-articles-per-capita/malaysia/saudi-arabia/">Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.