China vs Low & middle income: Scientific and technical journal articles

China
932,712
in 2023
Low & middle income
1.66 million
in 2023
China rank
1st
Low & middle income rank
4th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • China
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 1.66 million against 932,712 in China, a difference of 726,688.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 1.8 times China's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 196 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 40,003 112,996 72,993 Low & middle income
2000s 150,907 290,713 139,806 Low & middle income
2010s 410,405 769,358 358,953 Low & middle income
2020s 811,652 1.46 million 652,740 Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, China or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 1.66 million against 932,712 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between China and Low & middle income?
726,688, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 196 countries.
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.