Belgium vs United Kingdom: Scientific publications per million
Belgium
1,428
in 2023
United Kingdom
1,423
in 2023
Belgium rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,428 against 1,423 in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 196 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 895.04 | 1,258 | 363.34 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1,138 | 1,375 | 236.87 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1,433 | 1,520 | 87.83 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1,468 | 1,523 | 54.41 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 1,428 against 1,423 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 5, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Belgium ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 19th 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.