Latin America & Caribbean vs Switzerland: Scientific and technical journal articles

Latin America & Caribbean
118,409
in 2023
Switzerland
22,804
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
24th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Switzerland
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199620092023

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 118,409 against 22,804 in Switzerland, a difference of 95,605.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 5.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 22,781 11,832 10,949 Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 43,598 14,689 28,909 Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 89,440 21,197 68,243 Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 124,773 23,647 101,126 Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Latin America & Caribbean or Switzerland?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 118,409 against 22,804 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
95,605, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd 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.