Germany vs World: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

Germany
0.3113 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0252 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
15th
World rank
17th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • World
00.10.20.3199620092023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.3113 units per square kilometre against 0.0252 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.2861 units per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 12.3 times World's.

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

Germany ranks 15th and World ranks 17th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.193 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.1851 units per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.2304 units per square kilometre 0.0111 units per square kilometre 0.2193 units per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.302 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.2846 units per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.3201 units per square kilometre 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.2961 units per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Germany or World?
Germany, at 0.3113 units per square kilometre against 0.0252 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Germany and World?
0.2861 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and World?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and World rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 15th and World ranks 17th 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.