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

Qatar
0.2151 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0252 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
18th
World rank
17th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre over time

  • Qatar
  • World
00.050.10.150.2199620092023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.2151 units per square kilometre against 0.0252 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.1899 units per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 8.5 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was World ahead.

Qatar ranks 18th and World ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre World
2000s 0.0141 units per square kilometre 0.0111 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 0.0922 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.0748 units per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 0.2105 units per square kilometre 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.1865 units per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre, Qatar or World?
Qatar, at 0.2151 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 Qatar and World?
0.1899 units per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and World?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Qatar and World rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 18th 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.