How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palau?

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.

Nigeria vs Palau: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per

Nigeria

0.0108 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Palau

0.011 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Nigeria rank

95th

Palau rank

94th

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

Nigeria
Palau

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.011 units per square kilometre against 0.0108 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Palau ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Palau ranks 94th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.001 units per square kilometre	0.002 units per square kilometre	0.001 units per square kilometre	Palau
2000s	0.0019 units per square kilometre	0.009 units per square kilometre	0.0071 units per square kilometre	Palau
2010s	0.0043 units per square kilometre	0.0093 units per square kilometre	0.005 units per square kilometre	Palau
2020s	0.0102 units per square kilometre	0.0132 units per square kilometre	0.003 units per square kilometre	Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per, Nigeria or Palau?: Palau, at 0.011 units per square kilometre against 0.0108 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per between Nigeria and Palau?: 0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palau?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Palau rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per?: Nigeria ranks 95th and Palau ranks 94th 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.