Belgium vs New Zealand: Scientific publications per million

Belgium
1,428
in 2023
New Zealand
1,557
in 2023
Belgium rank
17th
New Zealand rank
15th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Belgium
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,557 against 1,428 in Belgium, a difference of 129.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 895.04 1,071 176.08 New Zealand
2000s 1,138 1,286 147.91 New Zealand
2010s 1,433 1,712 279.03 New Zealand
2020s 1,468 1,686 217.44 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Belgium or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1,557 against 1,428 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Belgium and New Zealand?
129, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Zealand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Belgium and New Zealand rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Belgium ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 15th 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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About this data

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