Israel vs South Africa: Scientific and technical journal articles

Israel
13,844
in 2023
South Africa
14,949
in 2023
Israel rank
35th
South Africa rank
33rd

Scientific and technical journal articles over time

  • Israel
  • South Africa
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199620092023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 14,949 against 13,844 in Israel, a difference of 1,105.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 8,534 3,975 4,559 Israel
2000s 10,389 5,239 5,150 Israel
2010s 11,918 10,798 1,120 Israel
2020s 14,044 15,404 1,360 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Israel or South Africa?
South Africa, at 14,949 against 13,844 in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Israel and South Africa?
1,105, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Israel and South Africa rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
Israel ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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