Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Switzerland: Scientific and technical journal articles

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
200,353
in 2023
Switzerland
22,804
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
23rd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199620092023

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 200,353 against 22,804 in Switzerland, a difference of 177,549.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 8.8 times Switzerland's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 17,855 11,832 6,024 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 34,327 14,689 19,639 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 97,480 21,197 76,283 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 183,814 23,647 160,167 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Switzerland?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 200,353 against 22,804 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Switzerland?
177,549, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Switzerland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 23rd 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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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.