Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Qatar
2,471
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2,322
in 2023
Qatar rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

  • Qatar
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 2,471 against 2,322 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 149.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Qatar ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 47.01 196.8 149.79 Sri Lanka
2000s 163.89 332.98 169.09 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,062 918.88 142.92 Qatar
2020s 2,419 2,255 163.84 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
Qatar, at 2,471 against 2,322 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
149, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Qatar ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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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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
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