Bhutan vs Costa Rica: Scientific publications per million
Bhutan
130.37
in 2023
Costa Rica
129.43
in 2023
Bhutan rank
99th
Costa Rica rank
101st
Scientific publications per million over time
- Bhutan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 130.37 against 129.43 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.94.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bhutan ranks 99th and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 196 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.09 | 40.87 | 36.78 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 10.2 | 46.65 | 36.45 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 44.69 | 79.77 | 35.08 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 130.01 | 140.45 | 10.44 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Bhutan or Costa Rica?
- Bhutan, at 130.37 against 129.43 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 0.94, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Costa Rica rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Bhutan ranks 99th and Costa Rica ranks 101st 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.