Bulgaria vs Japan: Scientific publications per million
Bulgaria
775.36
in 2023
Japan
775.35
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Japan rank
43rd
Scientific publications per million over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 775.36 against 775.35 in Japan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 43rd of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.06 | 727.2 | 509.13 | Japan |
| 2000s | 258.62 | 817.31 | 558.68 | Japan |
| 2010s | 399.75 | 816.84 | 417.09 | Japan |
| 2020s | 734.98 | 808.75 | 73.77 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Bulgaria, at 775.36 against 775.35 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 0.01, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 43rd 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.