Botswana vs Malawi: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Botswana
383.84
in 2023
Malawi
377.51
in 2023
Botswana rank
109th
Malawi rank
110th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

  • Botswana
  • Malawi
0100200300400199620092023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 383.84 against 377.51 in Malawi, a difference of 6.33.

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

Botswana ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 110th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 81.04 54.88 26.16 Botswana
2000s 137.48 89.34 48.15 Botswana
2010s 205.69 180.99 24.7 Botswana
2020s 367.88 349.09 18.79 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Botswana or Malawi?
Botswana, at 383.84 against 377.51 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Botswana and Malawi?
6.33, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Botswana ranks 109th and Malawi ranks 110th 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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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
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