Belgium vs United Kingdom: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

Belgium
0.5515 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.4032 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
00.20.40.6199620092023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.5515 units per square kilometre against 0.4032 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1483 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 196 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3942 units per square kilometre 0.3435 units per square kilometre 0.0507 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.5299 units per square kilometre 0.4073 units per square kilometre 0.1226 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.5607 units per square kilometre 0.4245 units per square kilometre 0.1362 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 0.5515 units per square kilometre against 0.4032 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Belgium and United Kingdom?
0.1483 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 196 countries.
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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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 6,744 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

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.