South Africa vs Thailand: Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita

South Africa
0.0002 units per person
in 2023
Thailand
0.0002 units per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
74th
Thailand rank
76th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
000000199620092023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Thailand, a difference of 0 units per person.

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

South Africa ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 76th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per capita, South Africa or Thailand?
South Africa, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per capita between South Africa and Thailand?
0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per capita?
South Africa ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 76th 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.