South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Switzerland: Scientific and technical journal articles

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
240,481
in 2023
Switzerland
22,804
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
18th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199620092023

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 240,481 against 22,804 in Switzerland, a difference of 217,677.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 10.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 20,368 11,832 8,536 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 34,327 14,689 19,638 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 97,730 21,197 76,533 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 197,818 23,647 174,172 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Switzerland?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 240,481 against 22,804 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
217,677, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 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
244 places, 6,832 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.