Africa Western and Central vs China: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre
Africa Western and Central
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0993 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
China rank
38th
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time
- Africa Western and Central
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0993 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0974 units per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 51.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and China ranks 38th of 45 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.043 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or China?
- China, at 0.0993 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and China?
- 0.0974 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and China?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and China rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and China ranks 38th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.