Singapore vs Vietnam: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Singapore
11,894
in 2023
Vietnam
10,644
in 2023
Singapore rank
39th
Vietnam rank
42nd

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

  • Singapore
  • Vietnam
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199620092023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 11,894 against 10,644 in Vietnam, a difference of 1,250.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 196 regions.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 3,215 187.54 3,028 Singapore
2000s 7,122 426.61 6,695 Singapore
2010s 11,236 2,571 8,665 Singapore
2020s 12,226 9,262 2,964 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, Singapore or Vietnam?
Singapore, at 11,894 against 10,644 in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals between Singapore and Vietnam?
1,250, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Vietnam?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Vietnam rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Singapore ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 196 regions.
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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About this data

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

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