Benin vs Syria: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Benin
30.98 articles per million people
in 2023
Syria
27.37 articles per million people
in 2023
Benin rank
137th
Syria rank
140th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Benin
- Syria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 30.98 articles per million people against 27.37 articles per million people in Syria, a difference of 3.61 articles per million people.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 137th and Syria ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.86 articles per million people | 4.54 articles per million people | 1.32 articles per million people | Benin |
| 2000s | 7.94 articles per million people | 6.79 articles per million people | 1.15 articles per million people | Benin |
| 2010s | 15.8 articles per million people | 12.98 articles per million people | 2.82 articles per million people | Benin |
| 2020s | 29.99 articles per million people | 25.28 articles per million people | 4.7 articles per million people | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people, Benin or Syria?
- Benin, at 30.98 articles per million people against 27.37 articles per million people in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Benin and Syria?
- 3.61 articles per million people, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Syria rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Benin ranks 137th and Syria ranks 140th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Scientific and technical journal articles per million people. Disciplines include physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.