East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Scientific and technical journal articles

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1.03 million
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
55,085
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
12th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
14th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199620092023

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 1.03 million against 55,085 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 973,785.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 18.7 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 42,946 915.21 42,030 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 159,187 8,122 151,065 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 446,060 36,966 409,094 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 891,646 56,998 834,648 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 1.03 million against 55,085 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
973,785, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th 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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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.