Belize vs Nigeria: Scientific publications per million

Belize
43.83
in 2023
Nigeria
43
in 2023
Belize rank
123rd
Nigeria rank
124th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Belize
  • Nigeria
010203040199620092023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 43.83 against 43 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.83.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 124th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 12.88 7.78 5.1 Belize
2000s 13.41 11.59 1.82 Belize
2010s 21.37 20.49 0.8881 Belize
2020s 40.23 41.88 1.65 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Belize or Nigeria?
Belize, at 43.83 against 43 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Belize and Nigeria?
0.83, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nigeria?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Belize and Nigeria rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Belize ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 124th 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