Iraq vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Scientific and technical journal articles

Iraq
16,724
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
116,464
in 2023
Iraq rank
29th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Iraq
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
050.0k100.0k150.0k199620092023

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 116,464 against 16,724 in Iraq, a difference of 99,740.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.0 times Iraq's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 198 countries.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 70.31 21,555 21,485 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 178.42 41,990 41,811 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1,595 87,464 85,869 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 11,144 122,658 111,515 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Iraq or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 116,464 against 16,724 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Iraq and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
99,740, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Iraq ranks 29th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 198 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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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
245 places, 6,860 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.