Afghanistan vs Niger: Scientific publications per million
Afghanistan
4.07
in 2023
Niger
3.45
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
187th
Niger rank
189th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.07 against 3.45 in Niger, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 187th and Niger ranks 189th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0459 | 2.83 | 2.78 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.4008 | 2.03 | 1.62 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 2.61 | 1.03 | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.93 | 3.38 | 0.5509 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Afghanistan, at 4.07 against 3.45 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 0.62, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Afghanistan ranks 187th and Niger ranks 189th 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.