Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Afghanistan
168.85
in 2023
Jamaica
161.41
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
129th
Jamaica rank
130th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time
- Afghanistan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 168.85 against 161.41 in Jamaica, a difference of 7.44.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8825 | 110.41 | 109.53 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 10.05 | 159.63 | 149.58 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 54.25 | 179.94 | 125.69 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 158.59 | 162.21 | 3.62 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
- Afghanistan, at 168.85 against 161.41 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 7.44, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Afghanistan ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 130th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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