Bangladesh vs Tonga: Scientific publications per million

Bangladesh
48.17
in 2023
Tonga
46.37
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
120th
Tonga rank
121st

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Tonga
020406080199620092023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 48.17 against 46.37 in Tonga, a difference of 1.8.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 121st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 3.04 9.39 6.36 Tonga
2000s 4.6 18.28 13.68 Tonga
2010s 15.45 31.24 15.79 Tonga
2020s 41.52 44.29 2.76 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Bangladesh or Tonga?
Bangladesh, at 48.17 against 46.37 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Bangladesh and Tonga?
1.8, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tonga?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Tonga rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Bangladesh ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 121st 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.

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Indicator
Scientific publications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed