Nigeria vs Vietnam: Scientific and technical journal articles

Nigeria
9,799
in 2023
Vietnam
10,644
in 2023
Nigeria rank
43rd
Vietnam rank
42nd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Nigeria
  • Vietnam
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199620092023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 10,644 against 9,799 in Nigeria, a difference of 845.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 920.11 187.54 732.57 Nigeria
2000s 1,696 426.61 1,269 Nigeria
2010s 3,899 2,571 1,327 Nigeria
2020s 9,259 9,262 2.49 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Nigeria or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 10,644 against 9,799 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Nigeria and Vietnam?
845, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vietnam?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Nigeria ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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.