Norway vs Sri Lanka: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre

Norway
0.0378 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0375 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
59th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Norway
  • Sri Lanka
00.010.020.030.04199620092023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0378 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre Norway
2000s 0.0176 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0123 units per square kilometre Norway
2010s 0.0297 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre Norway
2020s 0.0373 units per square kilometre 0.0365 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Norway or Sri Lanka?
Norway, at 0.0378 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre between Norway and Sri Lanka?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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.