East Asia & Pacific vs South Korea: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific
0.0534 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.7349 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
6th
South Korea rank
6th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.7349 units per square kilometre against 0.0534 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.6815 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 13.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.

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

East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0077 units per square kilometre 0.1217 units per square kilometre 0.114 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.0147 units per square kilometre 0.3154 units per square kilometre 0.3007 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.0291 units per square kilometre 0.6102 units per square kilometre 0.5811 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.048 units per square kilometre 0.7304 units per square kilometre 0.6824 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.7349 units per square kilometre against 0.0534 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific and South Korea?
0.6815 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and South Korea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and South Korea rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th 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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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.