Pakistan vs Portugal: Scientific and technical journal articles

Pakistan
20,519
in 2023
Portugal
18,225
in 2023
Pakistan rank
25th
Portugal rank
27th

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Pakistan
  • Portugal
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199620092023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 20,519 against 18,225 in Portugal, a difference of 2,294.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

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

Pakistan ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 868.45 2,700 1,831 Portugal
2000s 2,393 5,981 3,588 Portugal
2010s 8,610 13,535 4,926 Portugal
2020s 19,520 17,814 1,707 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Pakistan or Portugal?
Pakistan, at 20,519 against 18,225 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Pakistan and Portugal?
2,294, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Portugal rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Pakistan ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th 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.