Barbados vs Papua New Guinea: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Barbados
56.79
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
69.76
in 2023
Barbados rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
146th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

  • Barbados
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080199620092023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 69.76 against 56.79 in Barbados, a difference of 12.97.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Barbados ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 146th of 196 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 25.45 75.96 50.5 Papua New Guinea
2000s 43.02 53.52 10.5 Papua New Guinea
2010s 45.82 57.13 11.31 Papua New Guinea
2020s 60.86 73.21 12.35 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Barbados or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 69.76 against 56.79 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
12.97, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Barbados ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 146th 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

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