Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Bulgaria
4,998
in 2023
Slovakia
5,332
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
61st
Slovakia rank
58th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5,332 against 4,998 in Bulgaria, a difference of 334.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 61st and Slovakia ranks 58th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,807 1,986 179.03 Slovakia
2000s 1,988 2,469 480.58 Slovakia
2010s 2,791 4,650 1,859 Slovakia
2020s 4,770 5,178 407.19 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5,332 against 4,998 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
334, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Bulgaria ranks 61st and Slovakia ranks 58th 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

Includes physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.