Malaysia vs Sweden: Scientific and technical journal articles

Malaysia
23,691
in 2023
Sweden
21,244
in 2023
Malaysia rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199620092023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 23,691 against 21,244 in Sweden, a difference of 2,447.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.

Malaysia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 900.6 13,849 12,948 Sweden
2000s 3,082 15,687 12,605 Sweden
2010s 15,806 20,048 4,242 Sweden
2020s 22,104 21,483 620.92 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Malaysia or Sweden?
Malaysia, at 23,691 against 21,244 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Malaysia and Sweden?
2,447, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Malaysia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th 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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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.