Nigeria vs Other small states: Scientific and technical journal articles
Nigeria
9,799
in 2023
Other small states
5,963
in 2023
Nigeria rank
43rd
Other small states rank
45th
Scientific and technical journal articles over time
- Nigeria
- Other small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 9,799 against 5,963 in Other small states, a difference of 3,836.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 45th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 920.11 | 940.21 | 20.1 | Other small states |
| 2000s | 1,696 | 1,694 | 1.98 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3,899 | 4,015 | 116.11 | Other small states |
| 2020s | 9,259 | 5,740 | 3,520 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Nigeria or Other small states?
- Nigeria, at 9,799 against 5,963 in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Nigeria and Other small states?
- 3,836, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Other small states?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Other small states rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Nigeria ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 45th of 196 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
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.