Botswana vs Mexico: Scientific publications per million
Botswana
154.76
in 2023
Mexico
146.31
in 2023
Botswana rank
91st
Mexico rank
93rd
Scientific publications per million over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 154.76 against 146.31 in Mexico, a difference of 8.45.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 93rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.93 | 46.96 | 3.96 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 74.76 | 73.5 | 1.26 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 93.38 | 115.12 | 21.75 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 151.78 | 152.91 | 1.14 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Botswana or Mexico?
- Botswana, at 154.76 against 146.31 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Botswana and Mexico?
- 8.45, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Botswana ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 93rd 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.