El Salvador vs Lesotho: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

El Salvador

64.56

in 2023

Lesotho

60.18

in 2023

El Salvador rank

147th

Lesotho rank

148th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

El Salvador currently reports 64.56 against 60.18 in Lesotho, a difference of 4.38.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lesotho ahead.

El Salvador ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 148th of 196 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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