Burundi vs South Sudan: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Burundi
2.65 articles per million people
in 2023
South Sudan
1.5 articles per million people
in 2023
Burundi rank
192nd
South Sudan rank
195th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Burundi
- South Sudan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.65 articles per million people against 1.5 articles per million people in South Sudan, a difference of 1.15 articles per million people.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.8 times South Sudan's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 192nd and South Sudan ranks 195th of 196 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 articles per million people | 0 articles per million people | 1.35 articles per million people | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.4747 articles per million people | 0 articles per million people | 0.4747 articles per million people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1.32 articles per million people | 0.4598 articles per million people | 0.862 articles per million people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.6 articles per million people | 1.44 articles per million people | 1.16 articles per million people | Burundi |
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 South Sudan?
- Burundi, at 2.65 articles per million people against 1.5 articles per million people in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Burundi and South Sudan?
- 1.15 articles per million people, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Burundi ranks 192nd and South Sudan ranks 195th 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.