How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?

28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Samoa: Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP

Nigeria

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Samoa

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Nigeria rank

91st

Samoa rank

88th

Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP over time

Nigeria
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Samoa ahead.

Nigeria ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 88th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Samoa?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 88th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 6,745 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Scientific and technical journal articles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.