East Asia & Pacific vs Korea: Scientific and technical journal articles

East Asia & Pacific
1.30 million
in 2023
Korea
71,724
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Korea rank
9th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Korea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199620092023

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.30 million against 71,724 in Korea, a difference of 1.23 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 18.2 times Korea's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Korea ranks 9th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 187,006 11,736 175,269 East Asia & Pacific
2000s 359,521 30,556 328,965 East Asia & Pacific
2010s 712,701 59,446 653,255 East Asia & Pacific
2020s 1.18 million 71,291 1.10 million East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, East Asia & Pacific or Korea?
East Asia & Pacific, at 1.30 million against 71,724 in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between East Asia & Pacific and Korea?
1.23 million, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Korea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Korea rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Korea ranks 9th 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.