Italy vs Japan: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World)
Italy
82,771
in 2023
Japan
96,543
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Japan rank
6th
Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96,543 against 82,771 in Italy, a difference of 13,772.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,453 | 91,785 | 57,332 | Japan |
| 2000s | 46,482 | 104,355 | 57,873 | Japan |
| 2010s | 66,806 | 103,983 | 37,177 | Japan |
| 2020s | 82,962 | 101,420 | 18,458 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 96,543 against 82,771 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Italy and Japan?
- 13,772, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Italy ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th 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.