Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Palestine: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.0147 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
0.143 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
24th
Palestine rank
25th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Palestine
00.050.10.15199620092023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.143 units per square kilometre against 0.0147 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1283 units per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine's figure about 9.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Palestine ranks 25th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0081 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre Palestine
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0182 units per square kilometre 0.0162 units per square kilometre Palestine
2010s 0.0072 units per square kilometre 0.0435 units per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre Palestine
2020s 0.0136 units per square kilometre 0.1126 units per square kilometre 0.099 units per square kilometre Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Palestine?
Palestine, at 0.143 units per square kilometre against 0.0147 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine?
0.1283 units per square kilometre, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Palestine ranks 25th 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.