Mexico vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Scientific and technical journal articles

Mexico
18,982
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
148,117
in 2023
Mexico rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
24th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Mexico
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
050.0k100.0k150.0k199620092023

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 148,117 against 18,982 in Mexico, a difference of 129,135.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.8 times Mexico's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 198 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 4,457 6,541 2,085 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 7,793 20,025 12,231 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 13,877 72,258 58,381 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 19,600 137,023 117,423 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Mexico or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 148,117 against 18,982 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
129,135, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Mexico ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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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.