Costa Rica vs Iceland: Scientific and technical journal articles

Costa Rica
660.82
in 2023
Iceland
715.97
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Iceland rank
91st

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
200400600800199620092023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 715.97 against 660.82 in Costa Rica, a difference of 55.15.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Iceland ranks 91st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 152.56 223.06 70.5 Iceland
2000s 198.46 335.06 136.6 Iceland
2010s 384.69 617.5 232.81 Iceland
2020s 712 715.25 3.25 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Costa Rica or Iceland?
Iceland, at 715.97 against 660.82 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Costa Rica and Iceland?
55.15, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Iceland ranks 91st 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.

Individual pages

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.