Bulgaria vs Hungary: Scientific publications per million

Bulgaria
775.36
in 2023
Hungary
861.17
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Hungary rank
39th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
200400600800199620092023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 861.17 against 775.36 in Bulgaria, a difference of 85.81.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th of 196 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 218.06 383.08 165.02 Hungary
2000s 258.62 516.03 257.41 Hungary
2010s 399.75 653.32 253.57 Hungary
2020s 734.98 820.98 86 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 861.17 against 775.36 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Bulgaria and Hungary?
85.81, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th 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
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