Afghanistan vs Mali: Scientific publications per million
Afghanistan
4.07
in 2023
Mali
4.91
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
187th
Mali rank
184th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Afghanistan
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4.91 against 4.07 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.84.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 187th and Mali ranks 184th of 196 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0459 | 2.69 | 2.65 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.4008 | 3.29 | 2.88 | Mali |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 4.26 | 2.68 | Mali |
| 2020s | 3.93 | 5.72 | 1.78 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Afghanistan or Mali?
- Mali, at 4.91 against 4.07 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Afghanistan and Mali?
- 0.84, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Afghanistan ranks 187th and Mali ranks 184th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Scientific publications per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.