Brazil vs Spain: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World)

Brazil
58,292
in 2023
Spain
60,304
in 2023
Brazil rank
13th
Spain rank
12th

Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) over time

  • Brazil
  • Spain
020.0k40.0k60.0k199620092023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 60,304 against 58,292 in Brazil, a difference of 2,012.

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

Brazil ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 9,718 22,703 12,986 Spain
2000s 22,457 34,763 12,306 Spain
2010s 49,455 53,337 3,881 Spain
2020s 64,361 61,333 3,028 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Brazil or Spain?
Spain, at 60,304 against 58,292 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Brazil and Spain?
2,012, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Brazil ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed