Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
140th
Lesotho rank
139th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
00.0010.0010.0020.002199620092023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 139th 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.