North America vs Norway: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita

North America
0.0013 units per person
in 2023
Norway
0.0025 units per person
in 2023
North America rank
1st
Norway rank
3rd

Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time

  • North America
  • Norway
00.0010.0020.003199620092023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0025 units per person against 0.0013 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.9 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0011 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0 units per person Norway
2000s 0.0012 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0002 units per person Norway
2010s 0.0014 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0007 units per person Norway
2020s 0.0014 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0011 units per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, North America or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0025 units per person against 0.0013 units per person in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between North America and Norway?
0.0012 units per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Norway?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do North America and Norway rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
North America ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd 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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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.