Africa Western and Central vs Singapore: Scientific and technical journal articles

Africa Western and Central
17,396
in 2023
Singapore
11,894
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Singapore rank
39th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Singapore
05.0k10.0k15.0k199620092023

How they compare

Africa Western and Central currently reports 17,396 against 11,894 in Singapore, a difference of 5,502.

That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Singapore ranks 39th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 1,757 3,215 1,459 Singapore
2000s 2,825 7,122 4,297 Singapore
2010s 6,675 11,236 4,562 Singapore
2020s 15,872 12,226 3,647 Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Africa Western and Central or Singapore?
Africa Western and Central, at 17,396 against 11,894 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
5,502, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Singapore rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Singapore ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles
Source
Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 6,832 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.