Burundi vs Niger: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Burundi
2.65 articles per million people
in 2023
Niger
3.45 articles per million people
in 2023
Burundi rank
192nd
Niger rank
189th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.45 articles per million people against 2.65 articles per million people in Burundi, a difference of 0.8 articles per million people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 192nd and Niger ranks 189th of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 articles per million people | 2.83 articles per million people | 1.48 articles per million people | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.4747 articles per million people | 2.03 articles per million people | 1.55 articles per million people | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.32 articles per million people | 2.61 articles per million people | 1.29 articles per million people | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.6 articles per million people | 3.38 articles per million people | 0.7806 articles per million people | Niger |
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, Burundi or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.45 articles per million people against 2.65 articles per million people in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Burundi and Niger?
- 0.8 articles per million people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Burundi ranks 192nd and Niger ranks 189th 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.