Least developed countries vs Vietnam: Scientific and technical journal articles

Least developed countries
25,411
in 2023
Vietnam
10,644
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
40th
Vietnam rank
42nd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Vietnam
010.0k20.0k30.0k199620092023

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 25,411 against 10,644 in Vietnam, a difference of 14,767.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.4 times Vietnam's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 1,661 187.54 1,473 Least developed countries
2000s 2,712 426.61 2,285 Least developed countries
2010s 7,898 2,571 5,326 Least developed countries
2020s 22,214 9,262 12,953 Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Least developed countries or Vietnam?
Least developed countries, at 25,411 against 10,644 in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Least developed countries and Vietnam?
14,767, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Vietnam?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Vietnam rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Least developed countries ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 47 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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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
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.