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 currently reports 2,471 against 2,322 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 149.43.

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.

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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