Armenia vs South Africa: Scientific publications per million
Armenia
270.38
in 2023
South Africa
236.49
in 2023
Armenia rank
71st
South Africa rank
73rd
Scientific publications per million over time
- Armenia
- South Africa
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 270.38 against 236.49 in South Africa, a difference of 33.89.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 73rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.22 | 86.53 | 1.69 | Armenia |
| 2000s | 115.44 | 105.75 | 9.69 | Armenia |
| 2010s | 175.22 | 191.8 | 16.58 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 222.31 | 248.88 | 26.57 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Armenia or South Africa?
- Armenia, at 270.38 against 236.49 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Armenia and South Africa?
- 33.89, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Armenia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 73rd 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.