Cape Verde vs Zimbabwe: Scientific publications per million

Cape Verde
35.11
in 2023
Zimbabwe
31.81
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
133rd
Zimbabwe rank
135th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Zimbabwe
010203040199620092023

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 35.11 against 31.81 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.3.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.54 20.39 18.84 Zimbabwe
2000s 3.84 13.53 9.7 Zimbabwe
2010s 15.99 18.39 2.4 Zimbabwe
2020s 39.65 31.84 7.81 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Cape Verde or Zimbabwe?
Cape Verde, at 35.11 against 31.81 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Cape Verde and Zimbabwe?
3.3, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Zimbabwe?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Zimbabwe rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Cape Verde ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 135th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed