South Korea vs OECD members: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

South Korea
0.7349 units per square kilometre
in 2023
OECD members
0.0424 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
OECD members rank
8th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • OECD members
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.7349 units per square kilometre against 0.0424 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 0.6925 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 17.3 times OECD members's.

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

South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 8th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1217 units per square kilometre 0.0239 units per square kilometre 0.0977 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.3154 units per square kilometre 0.0301 units per square kilometre 0.2853 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.6102 units per square kilometre 0.0396 units per square kilometre 0.5706 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.7304 units per square kilometre 0.0436 units per square kilometre 0.6869 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, South Korea or OECD members?
South Korea, at 0.7349 units per square kilometre against 0.0424 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between South Korea and OECD members?
0.6925 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and OECD members?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do South Korea and OECD members rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 8th 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.