How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?

28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per

Iraq

0.0385 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0.0375 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Iraq rank

57th

Sri Lanka rank

59th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per over time

Iraq
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0385 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.001 units per square kilometre.

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

Iraq ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 196 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0002 units per square kilometre	0.0031 units per square kilometre	0.003 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka
2000s	0.0004 units per square kilometre	0.0053 units per square kilometre	0.0049 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.0037 units per square kilometre	0.0148 units per square kilometre	0.0111 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.0257 units per square kilometre	0.0365 units per square kilometre	0.0108 units per square kilometre	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per, Iraq or Sri Lanka?: Iraq, at 0.0385 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per between Iraq and Sri Lanka?: 0.001 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per?: Iraq ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 196 places, 5,428 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.