Canada vs Spain: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Canada
63,720
in 2023
Spain
60,304
in 2023
Canada rank
10th
Spain rank
12th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 63,720 against 60,304 in Spain, a difference of 3,416.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,684 | 22,703 | 10,981 | Canada |
| 2000s | 44,212 | 34,763 | 9,449 | Canada |
| 2010s | 59,937 | 53,337 | 6,600 | Canada |
| 2020s | 65,917 | 61,333 | 4,584 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 63,720 against 60,304 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Canada and Spain?
- 3,416, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Canada ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th 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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